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Date:      Fri, 26 Jul 2002 13:39:51 -0500
From:      "David W. Chapman Jr." <dwcjr@inethouston.net>
To:        Nick Sayer <nsayer@quack.kfu.com>
Cc:        Frank Mayhar <frank@exit.com>, mobile@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Good 802.11a card?
Message-ID:  <20020726183951.GB78096@leviathan.inethouston.net>
In-Reply-To: <3D4182CB.3090201@kfu.com>
References:  <200207250044.g6P0iPAP004636@realtime.exit.com> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0207241755530.6105-100000@InterJet.elischer.org> <20020725010709.GU77219@elvis.mu.org> <3D4182CB.3090201@kfu.com>

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On Fri, Jul 26, 2002 at 10:11:39AM -0700, Nick Sayer wrote:
> Alfred Perlstein wrote:
> 
> >* Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org> [020724 18:00] wrote:
> > 
> >
> >>11a is great unless you want to connect to anything..
> >>most nets e.g. starbucks or singapore airport (etc.etc.)
> >>are 11b
> >>   
> >>
> >
> >Does it work under 5.x or 4.x though?
> >
> > 
> >
> Most (all?) 802.11a cards are Cardbus, which means they won't work on 
> 4.x at all.
> 
> If there are drivers in -current, I am unaware of them.

I don't believe there are any 802.11a drivers for any opensource OS, 
I can only find them for winblows.

-- 
David W. Chapman Jr.
dwcjr@inethouston.net	Raintree Network Services, Inc. <www.inethouston.net>
dwcjr@freebsd.org	FreeBSD Committer <www.FreeBSD.org>

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