use wireless router as wireless NIC?

Fred Erickson frederickson at iname.com
Mon Jun 23 23:07:40 UTC 2008


On Mon, 2008-06-23 at 14:51 -0700, Dave Stevens wrote:
> I have an office that moved recently. Before it was using a Linksys wrt54g 
> wireless router, dsl from the telco (telus). Now it is adjacent to another 
> office set up the same way. Rather than continue to pay double we'd like to 
> share the cost and the connection. Can anyone suggest whether or how I can 
> program my router to pick up the wifi signal from the next office and get it 
> into my box? F7 if it matters.
> 
> Dave

The Linksys WAP11 could be set up to re-transmit a received wifi signal.
Don't know if the WRT54g has that capability or not. Have you googled
wireless bridges?




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