From owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Apr 30 04:18:04 2004 Return-Path: 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 35B6416A4D0 for ; Fri, 30 Apr 2004 04:18:04 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ns1.interbgc.com (mail.interbgc.com [217.9.224.3]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 9712A43D5E for ; Fri, 30 Apr 2004 04:18:02 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from nike_d@cytexbg.com) Received: (qmail 3649 invoked from network); 30 Apr 2004 11:18:00 -0000 Received: from nike_d@cytexbg.com by keeper.interbgc.com by uid 1002 with qmail-scanner-1.14 (uvscan: v4.1.60/v4335. spamassassin: 2.63. Clear:SA:0(-4.9/8.0):. 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Processed in 2.86957 secs); 30 Apr 2004 11:23:47 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO phobos.totalterror.net) (10.0.0.2) by tormentor.totalterror.net with SMTP; 30 Apr 2004 11:23:44 -0000 References: <2946E9F05C8DD511A7DC0002A5608CE401233E64@gbchm201.exgb01.exch.eds.com> Message-ID: X-Mailer: http://www.courier-mta.org/cone/ From: Niki Denev To: "Sparrevohn, Thomas" Date: Fri, 30 Apr 2004 14:17:58 +0300 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="=_mimegpg-phobos.totalterror.net-670-1083323878-0022"; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature" cc: Patrick Hurrelmann cc: 'Arne Schwabe' cc: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org cc: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Prism54 Chipsets Supported? X-BeenThere: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Mobile computing with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 30 Apr 2004 11:18:04 -0000 This is a MIME GnuPG-signed message. If you see this text, it means that your E-mail or Usenet software does not support MIME signed messages. --=_mimegpg-phobos.totalterror.net-670-1083323878-0022 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sparrevohn, Thomas writes: > It reminds me - It seems that the 80211 part of the driver does not support > "authmode shared" mode? Are there any plans for in support of that? Or are > that a good reason for the lack of it - e.g. legal etc? > > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-current@freebsd.org > [mailto:owner-freebsd-current@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Arne Schwabe > Sent: 30 April 2004 11:10 > To: Patrick Hurrelmann > Cc: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org; freebsd-current@freebsd.org; > freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: Prism54 Chipsets Supported? > > > Patrick Hurrelmann writes: > >> Hi, >> >> I am currently using a Dell TrueMobile 1300 (Broadcom) on my Dell >> Latitude D600 Notebook. Thanks to Bill Pauls awesome work it is >> performs very well for daily und "normal" wireless lan usage. >> >> But i want to run some tools, that are only available fo wi-cards. Is >> Prism54-Chipset already supported? I read something that a driver for >> linux exists on www.prism54.org. will it make it to freebsd or is it >> highly unlikely? >> >> Some on the lists posted, that he has replaced his card with an >> ath-based one. Maybe ath is an alternative to wi, but i'd relly prefer >> wi (802.11g or a is a must have). > > I think that the prism54 is not support. But Atheros Chips have a/b/g (They > were the first a chipsets) > > Arne > -- > Ah, the beauty of OSS. Hundreds of volunteers worldwide volunteering their > time inventing and implementing new exciting ways of old fashioned wheels. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > As far as i remember, a while ago someone pointed out that in fact authmode shared is less secure than open mode. So this shouldn't be much of a problem :) --Niki Denev --=_mimegpg-phobos.totalterror.net-670-1083323878-0022 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBAkjXmHNAJ/fLbfrkRAtGUAKCCWkqXiF1FVdNRlxBXN5JOsFo45gCdGcA9 Blv12rVolqoyj7irARf9hZ8= =DN0Q -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=_mimegpg-phobos.totalterror.net-670-1083323878-0022--