[Wolves] Smoothwall and wireless

[Adam Sweet]

 --- Jono Bacon <jonobacon at yahoo.com> wrote: > Hi
guys,
> 
> > You are correct, Smoothie does not support WLAN
> > cards (yet, this may be in 
> > V2.0 when it eventually gets released).
> 
> I was looking to do the same thing and set up a
> machine as an Access Point. Smoothie does have
> support
> for *some* wireless cards, but that is mainly a
> coincidence apparently as support was not really
> intended and it is just that some drivers seem to
> work
> with wireless cards.
> 
> As Ron said, v2.0 apparently will be better, but I
> still think the range of support is quite limited as
> there are relatively few Linux WLAN drivers.
> 
> Why not get an Access Point?
> 
>   Jono

He's been told explicitly not to use one, plus I doubt
he'd want to add the extra cost, however I will
suggest to him that it's a good idea.

Thanks guys,

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