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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New";color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN-US'>Hi,</span></font><font
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font-family:"Courier New";color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN-US'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]></span></font><font
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New";color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN-US'>I am keen to get
a wireless network for home and pub use (!) Now, I already have a smoothwall
firewall, which works fine so just want to find a flexible way of linking in a
wireless network. I don't really want another DHCP/NAT/Firewall to worry about!!</span></font><font
color=black face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New";
color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext;mso-ansi-language:EN-US'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New";color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN-US'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]></span></font><font
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New";color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN-US'>So a few options
are being considered..</span></font><font color=black face="Courier New"><span
lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New";color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext;
mso-ansi-language:EN-US'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New";color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN-US'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]></span></font><font
color=black face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New";
color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext;mso-ansi-language:EN-US'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New";color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN-US'>From
www.Ebuyer.com</span></font><font color=black face="Courier New"><span
lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New";color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext;
mso-ansi-language:EN-US'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New";color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN-US'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]></span></font><font
color=black face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New";
color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext;mso-ansi-language:EN-US'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New";color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN-US'>Linksys
Wireless-G 54mbps Broadband Router 45023</span></font><font color=black
face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New";
color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext;mso-ansi-language:EN-US'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New";color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN-US'>Buffalo 54mbps
Wireless Broadband Router 128bit-wep (802.11g) 44051</span></font><font
color=black face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New";
color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext;mso-ansi-language:EN-US'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New";color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN-US'>From
www.Simply.co.uk</span></font><font color=black face="Courier New"><span
lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New";color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext;
mso-ansi-language:EN-US'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New";color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN-US'>U.S. Robotics
Wireless Turbo Access Point & Router - Router</span></font><font
color=black face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New";
color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext;mso-ansi-language:EN-US'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New";color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN-US'>http://www.usr-emea.com/products/p-networking-product.asp?prod=net-8054&page=features&loc=unkg</span></font><font
color=black face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New";
color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext;mso-ansi-language:EN-US'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New";color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN-US'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]></span></font><font
color=black face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New";
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New";color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN-US'>U.S. Robotics
Wireless Turbo Multi-Function Access Point - Radio access point - EN, Fast EN,
Wi-Fi, 802.11g</span></font><font color=black face="Courier New"><span
lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New";color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext;
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size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New";color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN-US'>http://www.usr-emea.com/products/p-networking-product.asp?prod=net-5450&page=features&loc=unkg</span></font><font
color=black face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New";
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New";color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN-US'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]></span></font><font
color=black face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New";
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New";color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN-US'>Basically we
just need to decide if we need the router version or slightly more expensive /
flexible Access Point</span></font><font color=black face="Courier New"><span
lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New";color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext;
mso-ansi-language:EN-US'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New";color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN-US'><span
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>only version. The other problem is finding
a card with Linux drivers!!</span></font><font color=black face="Courier New"><span
lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New";color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext;
mso-ansi-language:EN-US'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New";color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN-US'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]></span></font><font
color=black face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New";
color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext;mso-ansi-language:EN-US'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New";color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN-US'>The Access Point
(Only) seems more flexible than the AP plus router, but still left with a
problem of Linux drivers?</span></font><font color=black face="Courier New"><span
lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New";color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext;
mso-ansi-language:EN-US'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New";color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN-US'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]></span></font><font
color=black face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New";
color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext;mso-ansi-language:EN-US'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New";color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN-US'>Any thoughts????</span></font><font
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color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext;mso-ansi-language:EN-US'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New";color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN-US'>Thanks!!!</span></font><font
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font-family:"Courier New";color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN-US'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]></span></font><font
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size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New";color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN-US'>Regards</span></font><font
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size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New";color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN-US'>Nicolas</span></font><font
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