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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. -- 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