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    SubjectRe: Wireless ethernet?
    Hi Mike.

    > I am wondering if it is possible to have a laptop computer with
    > some form of 10Mbit ethernet connection or faster that is
    > wireless and free of any form of line of sight connection as
    > well.

    > Example: A person has a home LAN, and a laptop. They would
    > like to wander around the house with the LAPTOP, and possibly
    > outside, but not far. However, they'd like the LAPTOP to be
    > connected to the LAN all the time without wires and without line
    > of sight with infrared or whatnot.

    > Is this possible? If so, does Linux support it? Where can I
    > get the info?

    I understand that there are low power radio ethernet systems with a
    range of around 50 metres, but I know little about them.

    Best wishes from Riley.

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