Re: [NTLK] $50.00 wireless Internet for Newton.

From: Hubertus (hubertus_at_mac.com)
Date: Tue Sep 25 2001 - 02:20:18 EDT


That is the greates news I have heard for long. Will there be any
possibility to support PPPoE with the WaveLan Card? Many University
Networks use this. I think a VPN Client will never make its way to
the newton?

Greetings,

Hubertus

>on 9/24/01 2:20 PM, Robert Benschop at rbenschop_at_mac.com wrote:
>
>> on 24-09-2001 8:07, Laurent Daudelin at laurent_daudelin_at_fanniemae.com
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Since I have a Lucent ORiNOCO and an Apple AirPort base station at home,
>>
>> Why that combination, price, perfomance, coincidence... ?
>>
>> I'm curious, especially if my Newt can join in somewhere in the future,
>> ah, reading mail outside in the shade, I'd love that.....
>
>I have a PowerBook G3 Series, codenamed "Wallstreet", which doesn't have the
>socket for the internal Apple AirPort card, so I got the ORiNOCO, since it
>is basically the same card than the Apple's ones. Under OS 9.1, the card is
>fully recognize as an AirPort card (different story under OS X, though...).
>
>So, that's how I ended up. I felt it was pretty useless to have a laptop I
>could take anywhere in the house without network access. So, I can really
>enjoy now what it means to have a laptop...
>
>-Laurent.
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