On Wed, 3 Aug 2005, David Jamison wrote:
> So in terms of hardware am I right in thinking that I need
> something like a NETGEAR WG602 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point and
It's fairly old now (the WG602v2 anyway), there's a better one iirc.
> (for the desktop machines) two wireless NICs a la NETGEAR WG311 54
Is that a Prism54 softmac card? You can no longer get the linux
compatible prism54 'hard' MAC hards afaik (least not from Netgear).
You might want to investigate further..
> Finally finally could the printer work wirelessly or am I asking too much?
Unlikely for a cheap one, but you can always hook it up to your
central server and have it act as print-server.
regards,
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