On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 12:16 PM, geoffrey mendelson <geoffreymendel...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I am moving and need to have an internet connection where there is none for a > short time, few days to a week at most. > > I have a ZTE MF637 Netstick with a data plan on Orange. > > I am looking for a router (preferably Linux based) that I can plug the > netstick into, and have it provide wifi (and wired if possible) internet > access. Basically a standard router with the WAN connection being the > netstick instead of aDSL or ethernet. > > It is for several computers running Windows 7, IOS devices and a Mac. There > also will be linux systems attached to it, but not immediately. > > The advantage of a router is that I can set it up here, as I won't be going > to the new home until I leave the old one, and have someone else take it > there, plug it in and sit it in a corner, hopefully ignored by everyone. :-) > > I need to be able to buy it in Israel, preferably in Jerusalem.
Hi, I bought TP-Link TL-WR1043ND (330nis) that has a usb port and a support for OpenWRT. Because OpenWRT is fairly resonable linux distro for small devices, it is possible to configure your netstick as the wan interface. Regards, Kfir > > > I am aware that I could load a Linux distro on netbook or old computer and do > it with hostap, but I would prefer something that requires as little work on > my part. If there is a packaged system that one just installs and it works, > that would be ok, but I simply don't have time to build and test a system > from scratch. > > My budget is fairly limited, so please don't tell me to buy an iPhone or > Galaxy S2. > > Thanks in advance, > > Geoff. > > -- > Geoffrey S. Mendelson, N3OWJ/4X1GM/KBUH7245/KBUW5379 > To put it in terms everyone understands, the US debt is over 150 Facebooks. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Linux-il mailing list > Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il > http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il _______________________________________________ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il
