use wireless router as wireless NIC?

Dave Stevens geek at uniserve.com
Tue Jun 24 19:53:25 UTC 2008


On Tuesday 24 June 2008 09:29:36 am max wrote:
> Aaron Konstam wrote:
> > 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.
> >
> > There is nothing to program as long as the wireless AP is detectable
> > from both offices.
> > --
> > =======================================================================
> > I'll be Grateful when they're Dead.
> > =======================================================================
> > Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam at sbcglobal.net
>
> He wants his router to connect to the other router and then give his pc
> access thru *his* router. He doesn't want to connect directly to the
> other AP, at least that's how I read.

yes, that's right.

d

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