Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 9 Aug 1999 08:40:07 +0100 (GMT) | From | Riley Williams <> | Subject | Re: Wireless ethernet? |
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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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