Anyone Else have a problem with the Linksys WPC54G card? Seems to repeatedly drop link with strong 802.b AP. Rob ----- Original Message ----- From: <tcwug-list-request at tcwug.org> To: <tcwug-list at tcwug.org> Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2003 12:00 PM Subject: tcwug-list Digest, Vol 3, Issue 2 > Send tcwug-list mailing list submissions to > tcwug-list at tcwug.org > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tcwug-list > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > tcwug-list-request at tcwug.org > > You can reach the person managing the list at > tcwug-list-owner at tcwug.org > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of tcwug-list digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Dunn Bros. on third (Toni Decker) > 2. soekris alternative...Fujitsu Stylistic 1000 (Haudy Kazemi) > 3. Re: soekris alternative...Fujitsu Stylistic 1000 (steve ulrich) > 4. Re: soekris alternative...Fujitsu Stylistic 1000 (Andy Warner) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Sat, 29 Nov 2003 07:35:04 -0600 > From: Toni Decker <KROLFZEN at mn.rr.com> > Subject: [TCWUG] Dunn Bros. on third > To: tcwug-list at tcwug.org > Message-ID: <D6C51636-2270-11D8-83B3-000A959835B0 at mn.rr.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed > > Are there any new mac powerbook users out there experiencing an > inability to get online at the Dunn Bros. on third. I have been in > there 3 times and have not been able to get online. I see the signal > is strong on my airport card and it's finding pc speed as the network > and giving me an ip address, but when I try to use my browser I get the > message server can't be found. I've spoken with other new powerbook > owners and they have the same problem. For some reason it's doesn't > seem to affect the old powerbooks or the iBooks. This is the only > wifi location that I"ve had this problem and I would really like to > resolve it. > > Any help would greatly be appreciated. > > Thanks > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Tue, 02 Dec 2003 00:56:07 -0600 > From: Haudy Kazemi <kaze0010 at umn.edu> > Subject: [TCWUG] soekris alternative...Fujitsu Stylistic 1000 > To: Twin Cities Wireless Users Group List <tcwug-list at tcwug.org> > Message-ID: <3.0.5.32.20031202005607.018be9f0 at kaze0010.email.umn.edu> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > Hi everyone, > > I think I may have found a decent much lower cost alternative to the > Soekris boxes in the form of a Fujitsu Stylistic 1000. They're not very > expensive on ebay (under $50) and they got a 640x480 screen, 2 PCMCIA slots > and 1 bootable PCMCIA slot. They're basically tablet PCs from about 1996. > > -Haudy > > More info > http://www.personaltelco.net/index.cgi/FujitsuStylistic1000 > http://www.personaltelco.net/index.cgi/DebianApImage > http://www.the-labs.com/Stylistic/1000.html > http://www.fpc.fujitsu.com/www/support.shtml?support/techspecs/pentabs/Styli > stic1000 > > Stylistic 1000 Technical Specifications > > Form Factor > Small tablet size, pen-based computer > Overall Dimensions > 7.3" x 11.0" x 1.6" > 185 mm x 279 mm x 40 mm > Weight (with battery pack) > 3.5 lbs. (1.6 Kg) > Architecture > IBM PC-AT compatible > Microprocessor > AMD Am486 DX4, 100 MHz > 8 KB On-Chip Cache > Integrated Math Coprocessor > System Memory > 8 MB DRAM standard > Upgradeable to 12 MB, 16 MB, 24 MB > BIOS > 512 KB Flash ROM > Expansion > One ATA Slot (Mass Storage) > Accepts Type III PCMCIA-ATA hard disk card or Type II/III solid-state flash > card (SanDisk) > Two PCMCIA 2.1 Slots > Accepts two Type II PCMCIA cards or one Type III PCMCIA card > Display > DSTN Color LCD > Backlit, 8" (197 mm) diagonal > 0.25 mm dot pitch > 640 x 480 VGA resolution, 256 colors > Digitizer > Electromagnetic Digitizing Tablet > 1016 points/inch resolution > 133 points/second sampling rate > Interfaces > Keyboard (PS/2 style) > Parallel (ECP, Bi-directional) > VGA (simultaneous with LCD) > RS-232C Serial > IrDA (or Rx/Tx Serial with Port Replicator) > System Interface Port (for Port Replicator) > External Floppy Disk Drive > Mouse (only with Port Replicator) > Power > Lithium ion Battery Pack > Autosensing 100-240V, 50/60 Hz AC Adapter > Battery Life > 3-6 Hours (application dependent) > Power Management > Save-To-Disk, Suspend and Standby Modes > Supports Intel and Microsoft APM 1.1 > Options > Memory Expansion Modules > (4 MB, 8 MB, 16 MB) > PCMCIA ATA Hard Disk Cards > (260 MB and 340 MB) > PCMCIA Cards such as: > Fax/Data Modem, LAN, SanDisk, Solid-state Flash, and SRAM > Port Replicator > External 3.5" Floppy Disk Drive > Keyboard (low-power) > Auto Adapter (12-24 VDC input) > Dual Battery Charger > Bar Code Wand > Desk Stand > Hand Straps > Stylus Tether > Screen Protector > Slipcase > Harsh Environment Case > Keyboard Combo Case > AC Adapter (spare) > Lithium ion Battery Pack (spare) > Stylus Kit (spare) > Operating Systems > Windows 95 with Pen Services 2.0 > MS-DOS 6.2 and Windows for Workgroups 3.11 with Pen Extensions 1.0 > Environmentals > Temperature > 0° to 35° C (32° to 95° F) Operating > -20° to 60° C (-4° to 140° F) Non-operating > Humidity > 20% to 85% RH (Non-condensing) Operating > 8% to 95% RH (Non-condensing) Non-operating > Altitude > -200ft to 10,000ft (-61m to 3,047m) Operating > 40,000ft (12,189m) Maximum Non-operating > > > "If you're reading this, read it again." > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Tue, 2 Dec 2003 06:45:03 -0600 > From: steve ulrich <sulrich at botwerks.org> > Subject: Re: [TCWUG] soekris alternative...Fujitsu Stylistic 1000 > To: Twin Cities Wireless Users Group List <tcwug-list at tcwug.org> > Message-ID: <59589FDA-24C5-11D8-9720-000393DECFE6 at botwerks.org> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed > > i recall that the ptp folks really liked these things. the problem i > ran into was finding a reliable source for them. they seemed to > disappear off ebay rather quickly. have you seen any reliable sources? > the other thing that always concerned me was the propensity of LCD > displays to go down the toilet in cold weather and suck on the juice. > this thing seems to have enough guts to run a lightly loaded IGP as > well. > > the other thing i was wondering about was the ease with which one of > these things can be hacked for PoE. > > > On Dec 2, 2003, at 12:56 AM, Haudy Kazemi wrote: > > > Hi everyone, > > > > I think I may have found a decent much lower cost alternative to the > > Soekris boxes in the form of a Fujitsu Stylistic 1000. They're not > > very > > expensive on ebay (under $50) and they got a 640x480 screen, 2 PCMCIA > > slots > > and 1 bootable PCMCIA slot. They're basically tablet PCs from about > > 1996. > > > > -Haudy > > > > More info > > http://www.personaltelco.net/index.cgi/FujitsuStylistic1000 > > http://www.personaltelco.net/index.cgi/DebianApImage > > http://www.the-labs.com/Stylistic/1000.html > > http://www.fpc.fujitsu.com/www/support.shtml?support/techspecs/ > > pentabs/Styli > > stic1000 > > {snipped - misc. previous content} > > -- > steve ulrich sulrich at botwerks.org > PGP: 8D0B 0EE9 E700 A6CF ABA7 AE5F 4FD4 07C9 133B FAFC > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Tue, 2 Dec 2003 10:04:57 -0600 > From: Andy Warner <andyw at pobox.com> > Subject: Re: [TCWUG] soekris alternative...Fujitsu Stylistic 1000 > To: Twin Cities Wireless Users Group List <tcwug-list at tcwug.org> > Message-ID: <20031202100457.B1234 at florence.linkmargin.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > steve ulrich wrote: > > i recall that the ptp folks really liked these things. the problem i > > ran into was finding a reliable source for them. they seemed to > > disappear off ebay rather quickly. have you seen any reliable sources? > > I'm a fan of the ITX form factor solutions. They sport a > single PCI slot, and no built-in cardbus/PCMCIA, but > you can choose your own speed/power-consumption sweet > spot and get all kinds of power options (car, battery, > wall-wart.) > > For example: > > http://store.mini-box.com/ituner/viaepiame6000.html > > There's a raft of other sources. go googling.. > -- > andyw at pobox.com > > Andy Warner Voice: (612) 801-8549 Fax: (208) 575-5634 > > > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > tcwug-list mailing list > tcwug-list at tcwug.org > https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tcwug-list > > > End of tcwug-list Digest, Vol 3, Issue 2 > **************************************** _______________________________________________ Twin Cities Wireless Users Group Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota http://www.tcwug.org tcwug-list at tcwug.org https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tcwug-list