Re: [PLUG] wireless router

[Paul <paul@dpagin.net>]

I know there are/were many rebate deals going on.  Maybe not for the 
Linksys that you bought, I don't know.

Aironet, huh.  I thought they would be much more expensive, not that I'm 
complaining.

Tobias DiPasquale wrote:

> I just bought a Linksys wireless access point w/4-port router for $129
> at MicroCenter, and it's been working great. I haven't seen any that
> were cheaper than that, except maybe online (but I wanted it that same
> day ;-)
>
>  
>
> Go with the Aironet cards, PCI or PCMCIA. They are the best and you can
> pick them up on eBay for $50 or less. Plus, they are well supported
> under Linux (having drivers in the 2.4.x kernels already). You'll be
> sorry with anything else. I recommend the Cisco Aironet 350. It's got
> everything you want, and it's probably the best wireless card out there
> right now.
>
>  

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