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From: Joe Altman <fj@panix.com>
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Subject: Re: Freebsd machine as a wireless access point ?
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On Fri, Apr 23, 2004 at 07:55:38AM -0500, Darryl Hoar wrote:
> I have a spare PC with Freebsd installed on it.  Can I configure
> this machine to be a wireless access point ?

Check out the handbook on your machine, in /usr/share/doc/ for the
chapter on advanced networking; specifically the page labelled
wireless.html.