Subject: Re: Atheros tweaks
To: Jongwoo Han <jongwooh@gmail.com>
From: Steven M. Bellovin <smb@cs.columbia.edu>
List: tech-embed
Date: 03/08/2006 21:43:18
On Thu, 9 Mar 2006 11:34:37 +0900
"Jongwoo Han" <jongwooh@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Do yourself a favour and don't try to be a smartass.
> > Seems like you don't work much with wireless since you're
> > totally wrong in every point.
> > I already have ~10 miles links like that with atheros cards
> > with the only difference
> > being commercial atheros drivers instead of open sourced.
> >
> > Marcin
> >
>
> That's interesting... What I mentioned was atheros 801.11b/g device. Are we
> talking about the same chip, without any antenna or booster modification?
>
Suitable antennas are pretty cheap to buy and very easy to make. See,
for example, http://www.usbwifi.orcon.net.nz/ . For more links, go to
http://www.seattlewireless.net/ .
--Steven M. Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb