On Sun, 22 Aug 2004 17:45:48 -0400, Julian Thomas wrote:
|In <20040822212843.6CF461C6500@postfix4-2.free.fr>, on 08/22/04
| at 11:30 PM, "Maurice Guéron" <mg@pmc.polytechnique.fr> typed:
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|>I don't understand what a bridge is and what it does. Do you mean I could
|>connect a desktop equipped with a PCI (wired) adapter to a wifi network
|>by using a bridge?
|
|Exactly. I did that with my laptop with its builtin NIC to connect in two
|different Hampton Inns.
|
|>Could you give an example of a bridge and of the
|>required driver?
|
|No examples handy, although I think that one may have been DLINK and the
|other Cisco.
|
|No driver required. The bridge may need to be configured using a web
|browser.
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