[Gllug] Wireless networking..

Martyn Drake martyn at drake.org.uk
Mon Feb 11 15:03:35 UTC 2002


On Mon, 11 Feb 2002 13:28:18 +0000 Martyn Drake wrote:

> Very simple question - I want to network just two machines.  A laptop
> and a desktop box (desktop running Red Hat Linux 7.2 with a USB Alcatel
> USB Speedtouch modem for connectivity, the laptop running Windows XP). 
> I want to go wireless, but do I absolutely need an access point or can I
> simply buy two wireless cards (a PCMCIA card and a PCI card) and get
> them to talk to each other that way?

Well, I've just popped into the local Office World and saw that they are
doing some Belkin wireless kit for a reasonable amount of dosh.  Does
anybody here recommend or use Belkin wireless kit?

Regards,

	Martyn

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