[ale] Wireless networking options?

Thomas Holmquist fishy at ipa.net
Thu Apr 10 16:25:25 EDT 2003


I own both, an old linksys (wired) router, and a Linux Firewall 
(smoothwall). I like my linux router much more because of features like 
squid, IDS, etc etc... So I would use a Linux Router + a Access point. 
but thats just me :)

George Carless wrote:

>Cool beans -- thanks!
>
>Having said that (and this is sure to annoy people ;)) -- if I can get an
>all-in-one router/hub thing for less money (these WAPs look a little more
>costly than some of those), would it be worth my doing so and freeing up a
>machine?  My Linux box runs NAT and FTP (which could be behind the
>firewall) as well as a squid proxy... I don't use it for much else.  Any
>thoughts?
>
>Thanks,
>--G
>
> --G
>
>On Thu, 10 Apr 2003, Thomas Holmquist wrote:
>
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>
>>You want a Wireless Access Point (WAP)
>>
>>heres a linksys one:
>>http://search.ebay.com/search/search.dll?cgiurl=http%3A%2F%2Fcgi.ebay.com%2Fws%2F&krd=1&from=R8&MfcISAPICommand=GetResult&ht=1&SortProperty=MetaEndSort&query=linksys+wap11
>>
>>Those dont have NAT routers built in :)
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