From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jun 3 17:46:35 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from wantadilla.lemis.com (wantadilla.lemis.com [192.109.197.80]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C83FD37B405 for ; Sun, 3 Jun 2001 17:46:32 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from grog@lemis.com) Received: by wantadilla.lemis.com (Postfix, from userid 1004) id 6D8D26ACC1; Mon, 4 Jun 2001 10:16:29 +0930 (CST) Date: Mon, 4 Jun 2001 10:16:29 +0930 From: Greg Lehey To: Bob Johnson Cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: Low cost wireless cards? (D-Link, LinkSys, etc) Message-ID: <20010604101629.E99950@wantadilla.lemis.com> References: <3B1AB6CC.6A9EAD9A@ufl.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <3B1AB6CC.6A9EAD9A@ufl.edu>; from bobj@ufl.edu on Sun, Jun 03, 2001 at 06:14:36PM -0400 Organization: The FreeBSD Project Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-418-838-708 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.FreeBSD.org/ X-PGP-Fingerprint: 6B 7B C3 8C 61 CD 54 AF 13 24 52 F8 6D A4 95 EF Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sunday, 3 June 2001 at 18:14:36 -0400, Bob Johnson wrote: >> Date: Sat, 2 Jun 2001 16:28:10 -0500 >> From: Jim Couch >> Subject: Re: Low cost wireless cards? (D-Link, LinkSys, etc) >> >> I had 4.2 on an armada laptop with a dwl-650 in it since the owner wanted to >> do a fully wireless network ..... It never stuttered and you can run the card >> configuration utility that comes with the linux drivers using linux >> compatability. > > Thanks, I'll give the D-Link a try. > >> I have yet to find a wireless nic for 802.11b for under 149.00 >> Jim C. > > Best Buy has the D-Link DWL-650 for $120, and the Linksys WPC11 for $130. I > bought a D-Link today, and after some frustration it is working in Windows. > Next I'll see if it is easier to get working in FreeBSD... You might like to follow up on -mobile whether you get it to work or not. Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. If you don't, I may ignore the reply. For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message