wireless router

LC listfedora at gmail.com
Sun Jan 15 21:48:29 UTC 2006


> Temlakos wrote:
>> LC wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>  I have a Fedora 4 as a router. How can i add wireless (wifi) feature to 
>>> it? What equipment do i need?
>>>  Best regards
>>>
>>
>> I would imagine that you need an Access Point. But as to how to drive 
>> one, I can't answer that.
>>
>> Temlakos
>>
>
> More likely a wireless card:-)
>
> One based on prism54 is good, I had one running in an FC2 beta, and more
> recently in Ubuntu and Debian. However, they're hard to find.
>
> Atheros seems good; I have one built into my laptop and it works well un
> SUSE 10. Probably FC4 users have to build the driver, but that's fairly
> straightforward. You meed the madwifi driver.
>
> d-link is labelling a lot of its cards 'Atheros" or "DSP by TI."
>
> Avoid broadcom (BCM), TI (ACX).

By using a wireless card, i can route Wifi machines into the internet? What 
other program/software do i need? 




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