The LinkSys WRT54G can be put in bridge mode, too. This requires two of
them, & appropriate firmware, but I've done this successfully, while
maintaining 128-bit encryption and over a fairly long range (for a WRT54G).
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Lewis
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On Tue, 29 Mar 2005 19:44:45 -0600 Sam Lewis <saml@rollanet.org> wrote:
>I use a linksys Wireless Bridge to network my workshop to the house. I
>use Netbios and TCP/IP on my OS/2 systems and Netbuie and TCP/IP on my
>Windoze boxes just fine. Just connect the Wireless bridge to your hub
>and give it an IP address and your off to the races.
>Sam
>
>Neil Waldhauer wrote:
>
>>On Tue, 29 Mar 2005 09:50:02 -0500 (EST), "Stanley Sidlov"
>><stanleys@cybernex.net> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>>Suggestions? (My current wireless is a "B" network.)
>>>
>>>
>>
>>I've got a wireless "B" access point, and a bunch of computers in my
office
>>attached by wire. My access point is behind the firewall, but I don't
think
>>that matters here.
>>
>>In my garage, I have the computers that won't fit into the office. I've
got a
>>game adapter and a hub, and all the computers there get their DHCP
paramters
>>and connectivity from the access point. (The game adapter is also called a
>>wireless bridge).
>>
>>All this works for TCP/IP only. I'm a bit of a NETBIOS dummy, so I gave
up with
>>that pretty early. But NetDrive/FTP plugin gives me file-sharing.
>>
>>Neil
>>
>>
>
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