Re: Seeking advice on wireless cards

dzhakakis-/[email protected] Fri, 12 Mar 2004 22:29:07 +0800 (CST)
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Thanks, Colin.

On Fri, 12 Mar 2004, Colin Zhu wrote:

[...]
> And maybe you should pay some attention to WAPI standards addressed by China
> Government. We still don't know what will happen after June 1, 2004.
> So.....check that.

Personally I don't believe WAPI will survive.

Thanks again
Grzegorz

>
> Another good news for Penguins is that Intel said the wireless driver of
> Centrino for Linux will be released this year. If you have the chipset of
> Centrino, you may think about this, though no WEP will be provided.....
> -_____-!
>
> Best regards.
> ----
> Colin.
>
>
> Grzegorz Jakacki wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am about to shop for wireless cards for my laptop and desktop. I would
> > appreciate any info on what cards did you manage to get to work under
> > Linux, where to shop for them in Beijing and how much did you pay for them
> > (if purchased in China). Also I wonder if that makes sense to go for
> > 802.11g instead of 802.11b? All comments appreciated.
> >
> > Thank you
> > Grzegorz
> >
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