On Sun, Oct 02, 2005 at 01:15:49AM -0700, ceejay wrote:
...
so a simple Wirelass Access Point (WAP) is all you need. Plug it into
your wired LAN at any convenient point and off you go.
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Its a good idea to set up WEP security on your access point (and SB2) so
that you
On Sun, Oct 02, 2005 at 09:11:55AM +0100, Simon @ Home wrote:
BTW. If anyone can recommend a Linux/Unix distro that will run very well on
a 500khz, 512mRAM Pentium laptop, but that includes a (light?) gui front end
(as I do not have the time to get to grips with the CLI) I'd a appreciate
it.
Using FreeBSD 5.4 RELEASE, Slimserver 6.1.1 from the ports collection.
Up to this point I've been starting slimserver from the command line
directly (/usr/local/slimserver.pl -daemon) and it runs fine.
I decided to use the /usr/local/etc/rc.d startup script to automate
things and it doesn't
On Sun, Oct 02, 2005 at 01:15:49AM -0700, ceejay wrote:
...
so a simple Wirelass Access Point (WAP) is all you need. Plug it into
your wired LAN at any convenient point and off you go.
---end quoted text---
Its a good idea to set up WEP security on your access point (and SB2) so
that you
On Sun, Oct 02, 2005 at 09:11:55AM +0100, Simon @ Home wrote:
BTW. If anyone can recommend a Linux/Unix distro that will run very well on
a 500khz, 512mRAM Pentium laptop, but that includes a (light?) gui front end
(as I do not have the time to get to grips with the CLI) I'd a appreciate
it.
Using FreeBSD 5.4 RELEASE, Slimserver 6.1.1 from the ports collection.
Up to this point I've been starting slimserver from the command line
directly (/usr/local/slimserver.pl -daemon) and it runs fine.
I decided to use the /usr/local/etc/rc.d startup script to automate
things and it doesn't
On Sun, Oct 02, 2005 at 07:19:04PM +0100, Simon @ Home wrote:
I now have PCBSD, which is supposed to be simple to install and leaves you
with a gui (hooray!).
---end quoted text---
PCBSD looks interesting. Let us know how this works out!
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Doug Carter