Ask PLUG: best OS for wireless applications

Shawn T. Rutledge ecloud@bigfoot.com
Thu, 29 Mar 2001 14:26:26 -0700


On Thu, Mar 29, 2001 at 02:15:38PM -0700, David Mandala wrote:
> I'd say that I am quite biased but Linux of course. I run wireless
> networking at home and it works great. Several friends who have iPaq's drop
> over and use their wireless cards with no problems so.......... Linux has
> great support for wireless networking of all types both 802.11 and amateur

Which 802.11 cards work best?  What do you think of the alternatives -
Bluetooth and Proxim Symphony?  (I have a few of the latter to play 
with...)

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