From owner-freebsd-mobile Fri Mar 21 12:42:30 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1509037B404; Fri, 21 Mar 2003 12:42:29 -0800 (PST) Received: from abigail.blackend.org (blackend.org [212.11.35.229]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 01E3243F93; Fri, 21 Mar 2003 12:42:27 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from marc@blackend.org) Received: from nosferatu.blackend.org (nosferatu.blackend.org [192.168.10.205]) by abigail.blackend.org (8.12.3/8.12.3) with ESMTP id h2LKgOEp052262; Fri, 21 Mar 2003 21:42:24 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from marc@abigail.blackend.org) Received: from nosferatu.blackend.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by nosferatu.blackend.org (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id h2LKgG03007661; Fri, 21 Mar 2003 21:42:17 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from marc@nosferatu.blackend.org) Received: (from marc@localhost) by nosferatu.blackend.org (8.12.6/8.12.6/Submit) id h2LKgFFk007660; Fri, 21 Mar 2003 21:42:15 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from marc) Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2003 21:42:15 +0100 From: Marc Fonvieille To: Doug Barton Cc: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Good wireless card for -current? Message-ID: <20030321204215.GB596@nosferatu.blackend.org> References: <20030319020030.Y88684@znfgre.tberna.bet> <20030319132620.Y677@znfgre.tberna.bet> <20030319225758.GA596@nosferatu.blackend.org> <20030319162444.D1111@znfgre.tberna.bet> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030319162444.D1111@znfgre.tberna.bet> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i X-Useless-Header: blackend.org X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT 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 On Wed, Mar 19, 2003 at 04:27:53PM -0800, Doug Barton wrote: [...] > > What kind of speed do you get on this with encryption enabled? My laptop > can do 6-7 MBps on the wire, so I'm looking for something that can at > least do 5.5 with full WEP (yes I know WEP isn't secure, but I like to > raise the bar if I can). Also, does it do promiscuous mode? The vendor > website is of limited usefulness. > I hardly got more than 5 with full WEP, well it's what said "wmnet"... I use it to read maildirs over NFS and to access to internet on a 512kps DSL line, so the the *speed* is enough for me. The card supports promiscuous mode. Marc To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message