Re: [NTLK] [OT] WaveLAN Silver PC Card Deal

From: Fred Buecker (tfbiii_at_nbscomputers.net)
Date: Thu Feb 07 2002 - 14:28:50 EST


Without testing...it SHOULD. Since the cards only work in Ad-Hoc right
now and that's the basis for Ad-Hoc networking...

My $.02

Fred

-----Original Message-----
From: Grant [Lint Trap] Hutchinson [mailto:grant_at_splorp.com]
Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2002 2:24 PM
To: Newton-Talk
Subject: Re: [NTLK] [OT] WaveLAN Silver PC Card Deal

In a previous message, Robert Benschop typed vigorously:

>it looks like you don't need an base station at all, just two Airport
>equipped computers and one of the machines acting as a base station
using
>the AirPort Software Base Station.
>
>Anybody on the list with experience with this ?
>
>Would make a really cheap solution, with the Lucent WaveLan and Airport
>cards at OWC this cheap ($ 50) it seems a sweet deal.

I've just ordered a couple of the cards, and my G4 is AirPort equipped.=20
I'll be able to test this configuration and report back as soon as the=20
cards arrive. Does anyone know whether a Newton-to-Newton connection=20
would work with the current state of the driver? I can't recall wether=20
anyone has tested it in this configuration.

g.

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