[sclug] Home wireless lan

[James Fidell]

Quoting Bob Franklin (r.c.franklin at reading.ac.uk):

> Probably not, but just consider whether you should be going for 802.11g
> (54Mbps) rather than plain 'b'.  I'm quite happy with 'b' and the extra
> speed wouldn't really be worth it for me - the convenience of wireless is
> enough and, if I need the bandwidth, I prefer the 'genuine' ~100Mbps of
> wired to the 'if you're lucky' 11Mbps (typically around 5/6Mbps) on
> wireless and there are lot less questions with 'b', although 'g' is
> supposedly all backwards compatible.

My understanding was that Linux drivers aren't available for any of the
802.11g kit right now.  Anyone know otherwise?

James