From owner-freebsd-mobile Sun Jun 10 15:25:56 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from moaner.org (moaner.org [209.228.7.160]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 44B1E37B401 for ; Sun, 10 Jun 2001 15:25:53 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from matt@peterson.org) Received: from localhost (matt@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by moaner.org (8.11.3/8.11.1) with ESMTP id f5AMPh507398; Sun, 10 Jun 2001 15:25:52 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from matt@peterson.org) Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2001 15:25:43 -0700 (PDT) From: Matt Peterson X-X-Sender: To: Cc: Subject: Re: Wavelan driver and Windows 98 In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Firmware version, Lucent/Orinoco added true ad-hoc support (IBSS vs. their propitiatory "Ad-hoc demo mode") in version 6.16. I haven't tried upgrading to the latest (7.28), but be warned flaky versions have existed before. Maybe "someone" can add a field to display firmware version in wicontrol (already exists for ancontrol)? --Matt Peterson Bay Area Wireless Users Group On Fri, 8 Jun 2001 nigel@9fs.org wrote: > If I use the wavelan driver in adhoc mode, > and a Windows 98 laptop in "Peer to peer" mode, > is there any reason why they shouldn't communicate > when the ssids are the relevant settings (encryption, > ssid, channel) are the same? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message