Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2001 11:29:39 +0100 (CET)
From: James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: wireless pcmcia cards
Hello
I am looking into buying a wireless pcmcia card for my libretto
(yep so that I can walk around the house with it :-)
Does anybody have experience in this field? I obviously
Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2001 12:25:31 +0100
From: Kapusta Gerhard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: AW: wireless pcmcia cards
Hi James!
Yes, I've done this.
I have tested the Siemens I-Gate wireless LAN and the Lucent Orinoco
wireless LAN, both in various configurations, with a Libretto and
Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2001 08:46:45 -0500
From: "Pres Waterman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: wireless pcmcia cards
> I am looking into buying a wireless pcmcia card for my libretto
> (yep so that I can walk around the house with it :-)
> Does anybody have experience i
Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2001 09:25:04 -0500
From: "Hui, Clifford" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: RE: wireless pcmcia cards
I've also tried Diamond's HomeFree Wireless kit and Intel's AnyPoint
Wireless networking accessories. I wouldn't recommend Diamond -- slow and
Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2001 09:40:09 -0500
From: "Lawrence Young" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: wireless pcmcia cards
802.11b products are the way to go. Heck, you can bring your Libretto
equipped with a 802.11b card and sit on someone else's front porch and start
surfing
Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2001 16:14:37 +0100 (CET)
From: James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: wireless pcmcia cards
Thanks for eveybody who relpied here. I will start checking it
all out and let you know
Thanks
James Tapping clara.net
On Thu, 22 Feb 2001, Lawrence Young wrote:
> Date
Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2001 10:26:39 -0500
From: "E. Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: RE: wireless pcmcia cards
Definitely go with 802.11b. I wish I had. My Proxim Symphony cards work
okay, but 802.11b would be much faster, more versatile, and (ahem)
"standard".
-e
Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2001 16:41:03 +0100 (CET)
From: James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: wireless pcmcia cards
I do have one last question :-)
Which of the boxes or translitters (if any) can be plugged directly into
a hub that I have in place. No connecting it to a windows box. I am
Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2001 10:56:24 -0500
From: "Lawrence Young" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: wireless pcmcia cards
- Original Message -
From: "James" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Libretto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, February 22,
Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2001 10:40:49 -0800 (PST)
From: David Chien <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: wireless pcmcia cards
Best bet?
Get a Dlink.com wireless access point and cards for your PCs.
cheapest price average, best performance for the price (even longer roaming
distance vs. Linksys
Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2001 13:01:08 -0700
From: Jared Valentine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: wireless pcmcia cards
Whatever you purchase, you will want to make sure it's "Wi-Fi"
certified. Wi-Fi certification guarantees that the products you purchase
will interoperate wi
Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2001 09:52:51 +0100
From: Kapusta Gerhard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: AW: wireless pcmcia cards
> What I want to do is really the most basic. One PCMCIA card
> with a cheap
> transmitter.
You need a PCMCIA card and an access point. Forget the word "chea
Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2001 10:08:27 -0500
From: "Stefan Chock" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: wireless pcmcia cards
I myself just put together a ethernet/wireless network here at my house
connecting 2 desktops with ethernet and my libretto through a wireless
connection. I d
Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2001 22:25:33 -0500
From: "Ken Hansen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: wireless pcmcia cards
Linksys Access Point, 3Com cards, no problem w/L110, Portege 650ct and
3115ct.
Broadband access via Linksys Cable/DSL router.
A very nice setup, IMHO...
Ken
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Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2001 12:59:03 +0100 (CET)
From: James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: AW: wireless pcmcia cards
Thanks for the info :-)
So what is the cheapest?! Do the two companies that you mention make
a card and transmitter? I have looked on the web, Orinoco make a pcmcia
card but
Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2001 13:04:45 -0800 (PST)
From: David Chien <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: AW: wireless pcmcia cards
> You need a PCMCIA card and an access point. Forget the word "cheap" - it is
> expensive!
Er? I don't know about other countries, but here in
Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2001 16:31:22 -0500
From: "Hui, Clifford" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: RE: AW: wireless pcmcia cards
Well, I suppose that it also depends on what your own personal definition of
what expensive is, but I suspect that the US does enjoy better pricing on
comput
Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2001 17:58:35 EST
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: AW: wireless pcmcia cards
In a message dated 2/23/2001 2:39:26 PM US Mountain Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> Subj: RE: AW: wireless pcmcia cards
> Date: 2/23/2001 2:39:26 PM US Mountain Standard Time
Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2001 07:33:52 EST
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: 802.11b hardware (Re: wireless pcmcia cards)
>Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2001 09:40:09 -0500
>From: "Lawrence Young" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: Re: wireless pcmcia cards
>11Mbps 802.11b PC cards can b
Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2001 11:08:02 -0500 (EST)
From: Jim Sheafer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: 802.11b hardware (Re: wireless pcmcia cards)
On Fri, 23 Feb 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hhvgoe >Neat prices... in Germany I haven't seen any Orinoco card cheaper than
Hhvgoe >$200
Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2001 17:55:20 +0100 (CET)
From: James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: 802.11b hardware (Re: wireless pcmcia cards)
James Tapping clara.net
On Fri, 23 Feb 2001, Jim Sheafer wrote:
> Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2001 11:08:02 -0500 (EST)
> From: Jim Sheafer <[
Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2001 17:51:05 -0500 (EST)
From: Jim Sheafer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: 802.11b hardware (Re: wireless pcmcia cards)
On Fri, 23 Feb 2001, James wrote:
james >Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2001 17:55:20 +0100 (CET)
james >From: James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
james >
Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2001 13:36:46 +0100 (CET)
From: James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: 802.11b hardware (Re: wireless pcmcia cards)
Hello
So they actually work as access points under linux, excellent !
cheers
James Tapping clara.net
On Mon, 26 Feb 2001, Jim Sheafer wrote:
>
Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2001 22:02:13 +0800 (SGT)
From: Adrian Ho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: 802.11b hardware (Re: wireless pcmcia cards)
On Tue, 27 Feb 2001, James wrote:
> So they actually work as access points under linux, excellent !
Nope, they work like standard Ethernet devi
Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2001 15:09:28 +0100 (CET)
From: James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: 802.11b hardware (Re: wireless pcmcia cards)
Ah, so it's not impossible then
Thanks
James Tapping clara.net
On Tue, 27 Feb 2001, Adrian Ho wrote:
> Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2001 22:02:13 +080
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