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Date:      Tue, 14 Apr 1998 15:45:31 -0700
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        francis yeung <fyeung@netific.com>
Cc:        freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: webgear wireless 
Message-ID:  <199804142245.PAA01224@dingo.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 14 Apr 1998 12:38:04 PDT." <199804141938.MAA11648@fyeung5.netific.com> 

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> 	Fry Electronics in Silicon Valley is advertising 2 wireless
> 	LAN adaptors called Aviator made by WebGear for $275 using
> 	the parallel port. Has anyone tried this ? 

I doubt it.  At least one of these units supports both parallel and 
serial interfaces though, and I know a small country town ISP running 
PPP over them.

> 	Is there a driver for the Aviator ? With WebGear's stuffs,
> 	one can setup the base unit as the internet gateway and
> 	the laptop units (up to 8) can share the gateway. 

There is no driver.  If you can obtain documentation on the protocol 
and an interested developer, I can ensure that you receive the support 
you need to have the driver integrated into -current.

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\\  sometimes you're behind.      \\  mike@smith.net.au
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