Linksys is Cisco these days. -- Alex Hartman Chief Engineer KVSC 88.1FM Chief Engineer KCLD 104.7FM On Fri, 16 Jan 2004, Ted Rattei wrote: > > On Jan 16, 2004, at 2:08 PM, Leif Pihl wrote: > > > At the time we purchased my wife's laptop computer, we also purchased > > a 802.11b card for it. What we do not have is a base station to plug > > into our LAN. If I was purchasing a coffee maker, I'd know to go to > > the library, and photocopy some pages from a recent edition of > > "Consumer Reports" magazine. I'm sorry, but I just don't think that > > they're quick enough, or "up to speed" on the topic of Wi-Fi. So... > > > > - In _YOUR_ opinions, what resource (web page, magazine, etc.) > > should I go to for _UNBIASED_ Wi-Fi equipment reviews? > > Buy it and see how you like it. > > Everything else is someone's personal opinion, which will always be > biased. > > I personally like the Cisco gear (expensive), Apple's AirPort base > station (good admin tools if you use Mac OS X, Windows something or > other, and there is a Java program that will let other OSes config the > base station). Linksys and Netgear seem to of made some decent stuff > as well. > > Buy it, and if you don't like it, return it. > > cheers! > > Ted > > > -- > Ted Rattei > tedr at rattei.org > 612-201-2393 > > > _______________________________________________ > 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 > _______________________________________________ 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