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On Sat, 5 Nov 2005 15:54:04 +0000 Grant Sewell wrote: > On Sat, 5 Nov 2005 15:44:28 +0000 > Peter Lloyd-Jones wrote: > > > Hi > > > > I am thinking of getting a Laptop with built in wireless. > > > > However I have a wired LAN here. The advice I got was that I must change all > > my stuff to wireless and get a wireless router. > > > > I would have thought that there was a "black box" on the market that plugged > > into my normal Router, using one of the CAT 5 sockets, and that my wireless > > Laptop could talk to the network through that. Unfortunately unless someone > > knows differently, that does not appear to be the case. > > > > Thanks for any help. > > > > Peter > > Get a simple Wireless Access Point. If you already have your routing functions > sorted, then swapping out your current router for a new one is somewhat redundant! > > Grant. Sorry about this... brain's not working too well today. Ebuyer do a nice range: http://tinyurl.com/7htos Grant. -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG Mail majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe list" in the message body to unsubscribe. FAQ: www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html