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There is an interesting article on theregister today regarding a linux based
product.
http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/59/24349.html
Probably worth a look!
Euan
> They do need some setup - at least an encryption key. Some may also need
> IP
> address set up. You'll probably find that like many other devices they use
> standard protocols like DHCP / telnet but the people selling them <insert
> much swearing and rude gestures here>
>
> NB I've not tried any of these myself...the Intel wireless gateway has a
> built-in webserver for configuration. I'd stear clear of D-Link. SMC
> claims
> their 7004AWBR is 'platform independent'.
>
> Try tracking down the product info on the web. Also don't be shy about
> approaching manufacturers directly - even if the answer is 'no' pestering
> them for Linux support is a good idea.
>
> If you've a hardwired Linux box - why not put a wireless card in it and
> use
> it for a router?
>
> HTH
>
> Colin
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