[ale] wireless lan that's not wifi?

Geoffrey esoteric at 3times25.net
Wed Aug 25 12:39:19 EDT 2004


Matt Smith wrote:
> He's probably talking about plain-old 802.11 (note, no letter)
> 
> It's been around for quite a while - long before anyone came up with the
> wi-fi lingo.
> 
> I've got a couple of 900MHz ISA cards from that era.. never got them to
> do much other than talk across a room.

So it turns out, the guy was talking about 802.11.  I told him I didn't 
think he'd be happy going form 100mb to 2mb...

-- 
Until later, Geoffrey       Registered Linux User #108567
                             AT&T Certified UNIX System Programmer - 1995



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