Working around AirPort Extreme

[Geert Janssens]

Sam Tygier wrote:
> I had good luck with a cisco aironet 340 pcmcia for 10 gbp from ebay
> i am not surte if they do a usb version though.
> 
> plug it in
> 
> su -
> kudzu
> system-config-network
> 
> and thats about it
> 
> ifconfig and iwconfig are your friends (or not) if you want to play
> 
> be aware that usb is only about 1mb/s,

Maybe I misunderstand, but as far as I know, USB 1.x has 12mb/s 
(megabit/second) bandwith. So I don't understand very well what you mean 
with 1mb/s ? Did you roughly translate this as 1 megaBYTE/second ?

Cheers,

Geert Jan

> compared the 11mb/s for 802.11b, 
> and 54 for g although the wireless speeds are very theoritical. you'll 
> probably have more luck with b than g.
> 
> sam
> 
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