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In-Reply-To: <3FDA33F3.5040607@rollanet.org>; from Sam Lewis on Fri, Dec 12, 2003 at 03:32:35PM -0600
Date:  Fri, 12 Dec 2003 22:30:10 +0000
Sender: os2-wireless_users-owner <os2-wireless_users-owner@2rosenthals.com>
Reply-To: os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com
From:  John Poltorak <os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com>
To:  os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com
Subject: [OS2Wireless] OS/2 Access Point

On Fri, Dec 12, 2003 at 03:32:35PM -0600, Sam Lewis wrote:
> Lewis G Rosenthal wrote:
> 
> > On 12/11/2003 09:41 am, Sam Lewis thus wrote :
> >
> >> Are you guy's talking about using an OS/2 Desktop system with a 
> >> wireless NIC as an Access Point?
> >
> >
> > Yes!
> >
> Why?  Access Points are so cheap it doesn't make sense to tie up a PC 
> for it.  I guess it would be one of those neat and nifty things to be 
> able to do but no real benefit.  Or am I missing something?

Yes.

It isn't a matter of cost but of functionality.

What I am looking for is an intelligent super server to work as a gateway 
to the Internet and provide Internet access to a local wireless based 
network.

> Thanks,
> Sam


-- 
John


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