* Terry Lambert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [010917 10:00]:
> Rasputin wrote:
> > Thnaks a lot for the confirmation - for the record, I'm trying
> > to replace a basestation, not communicate with one.
>
> The timing for access points requires different firmware; you
> can't do it in software alone.
>
> Talk to Julian Elisher; he presented on a company that sells
> a FreeBSD driver with firmware (binary only for the whole
> thing) that can make a FreeBSD box into an access point,
> using specific hardware.
Cheers Terry, I'm really only after a wireless gateway
(don't need all the other bells and whistles of a basestation)
so I'll just set it up in ad-hoc mode and set it as default route,
I think.
--
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general can be said."
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