[SunRescue] poor man's wireless ethernet

Bill Bradford rescue at sunhelp.org
Mon Jan 22 12:53:31 CST 2001


On Mon, Jan 22, 2001 at 07:53:35AM -0800, Peter L. Wargo wrote:
> (I was able to snag the airport new, in opened box for $200.  Add less that
> $100 for airport cards, and we went wireless for under $400.)  As for other
> systems, Farallon's PCMCIA "Skyline" card works, and can be found cheaply.
> (I just sold one on eBay for $94.)
> It's addictive.  I'm doing my Email at the breakfast table...

Would be nice, if you could use/configure the Airport base module (which
is just a WaveLAN card in a fancy case) with something OTHER than a Mac...

Bill

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Bill Bradford
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Austin, TX



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