Re: [NTLK] IEEE 802.11b (also known as WiFi)

From: Dale Steele (dtsteele_at_mac.com)
Date: Thu Jun 20 2002 - 10:07:14 EDT


I have added my newton both wired and wirelessly to a mixed
wired/wireless network at home made up of macs and a dell laptop. Not
very hard over all and the results are quite satisfying. Fortunately,
I can reach the back yard and my favorite easy chair under the apple
tree! A truly Newtonian experience.

Good luck,

Dale

>I have a mixed wired/wireless PC network at home, no more complicated to set
>up than normal ethernet. I haven't tried adding a Newton via wireless though
>(I've used a wired Newton OK). Everything works fine except that the 100 m
>range claim is for open plan offices not solid stone houses, and I haven't
>yet worked out a way to get a signal out in the garden... The neat bit is
>surfing the web on my Fujitsu stylistic (8" pen tablet running Windoze)
>
>-- Brian
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Mark Ross [mailto:markr13_at_comcast.net]
>Sent: Thu 20 June 2002 11:15
>To: newtontalk_at_newtontalk.net
>Subject: Re: [NTLK] IEEE 802.11b
>
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>>Hi all,
>>I'm about to buy a notebook (non-Apple :-( for my daughter and the one I've
>>found so far had the 802.11b option.
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>>With best regards / Viele Gruesse
>>
>>Marco Mailand
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> We have a mixed wired ethernet, Airport network at my home (all
>Macs) that works quite well. I'm unfamiliar with Windows networking
>issues, but someone else on this list (Ed?) I'm sure can walk you through
>those issues.
>
>
>Mark Ross
>markr13_at_comcast.net
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