[Cialug] wireless recommendations

Jon Clemons cialug@cialug.org
Fri, 7 Jan 2005 09:03:18 -0600


Forums private??? 

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Claus" <cniesen@gmx.net>
To: <cialug@cialug.org>
Sent: Friday, January 07, 2005 8:44 AM
Subject: Re: [Cialug] wireless recommendations


>I decided to stay away from the Sveasoft firmware as long as I can.  All 
> the discussion about the non-compliance to the GPL has me wondering 
> about the trustworthiness of the software.  Especially eerie is that the 
> discussion forums have been made private. Basically I don't even know 
> what I'm missing out on. :p As long as the standard firmware does what I 
> want I'm happy.  Also I doubt that you really need any special firmware 
> to hook up the Tivo and other wireless devices to your network.
> 
> http://slashdot.org/~TheIndividual/journal/ Has more info about that as 
> well as links to publicly downloadable Sveasoft firmware.
> 
> On 1/7/2005 5:09 AM, Dave J. Hala Jr. wrote:
>> I like the Linksys wrt54g with sveasoft or hyperwrt firmware. Generally
>> speaking I've found the linksys wrt54g to problematic with the factory
>> firmware.
>> 
>> The SMC Elite connect 802.11b cards are nice, as they have a 200mw 
>> power rating. Most generic cards are 30-50mw
>> 
>> 
>> On Thu, 2005-01-06 at 22:39, Lathrop Preston wrote:
>> 
>>>Hey,
>>>
>>>can anyone recommend a good wireless setup (access point/cards)
>>>
>>>I am looking at taking my home LAN wireless... including connection to 
>>>the Tivo
>>>
>>>thanks
>>>Laith
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