[rescue] E-net->802.11b [was: Sun Ray 1 ...]

vraptor at employees.org vraptor at employees.org
Tue Aug 6 19:02:13 CDT 2002


Anyone know if there's a ethernet to 802.11b bridge out there
that integrates a print server?  That would cure a lot of cat
5 cabling problems at my house.

Thanks--
=Nadine=

On Tue, 6 Aug 2002, Bill Bradford wrote:

>On Tue, Aug 06, 2002 at 03:07:21PM -0700, Lionel Peterson wrote:
>> Some 802.11b vendors sell *bridges* that simply string an ethernet port
>> into the adapter (as opposed to USB, for example). Prices are around
>> $100, IIRC. Try Linksys or DLink...
>
>You can also get a Linksys WAP11 access point, update the firmware, and
>put it in "client" mode - where it acts as an ethernet-to-802.11b
>bridge.  Course, you'll need another WAP11 or access point for it to
>connect to..
>
>Bill
>
>--
>bill bradford
>mrbill at mrbill.net
>austin, texas
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