Wireless PCMCIA cards

Derek Atkins derek at ihtfp.com
Thu Feb 21 16:23:33 EST 2002


Look for "wireless-tools"

-derek

"Jerry Feldman" <gaf at heli-vets.net> writes:

> Thanks. I'll check my SuSE distro to see if it is on the distro first. 
> On 21 Feb 2002 at 15:50, Patrick McManus wrote:
> 
> > its a binary - part of the wireless extensions.. rh for laptops does
> > install it though.
> > 
> > "The Wireless Extension is a generic API allowing a driver to expose
> > to the user space configuration and statistics specific to common
> > Wireless LANs. The beauty of it is that a single set of tool can
> > support all the variations of Wireless LANs, regardless of their type
> > (as long as the driver support Wireless Extension). Another advantage
> > is these parameters may be changed on the fly without restarting the
> > driver (or Linux)."
> > 
> > you can get them here..
> > 
> > http://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/Jean_Tourrilhes/Linux/Tools.html
> > 
> > -P

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       Derek Atkins
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