X-Account-Key: account1 X-UIDL: 23173 X-Mozilla-Keys: Return-Path: os2-wireless_users-owner@2rosenthals.com Received: from 192.168.100.5 (hawking [192.168.100.5]) by 2rosenthals.com (Hethmon Brothers Smtpd) id 20040822174854-4244-7 ; Sun, 22 Aug 2004 17:48:55 -0400 (Hethmon Brothers Smtpd) id 20040822174853-29022-7 ; Sun, 22 Aug 2004 17:48:53 -0400 Received: from mx1.mailhop.org ([63.208.196.170]) by mxout-1.mailhop.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1Bz0Cm-000AXb-Kt for os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com; Sun, 22 Aug 2004 17:48:53 -0400 Received: from mail.zoom-dsl.com ([208.20.35.2] helo=ruby.fltg.net) by mx1.mailhop.org with esmtp (Exim 4.20) id 1Bz0Ck-000PRQ-EK for os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com; Sun, 22 Aug 2004 17:48:46 -0400 Received: from thunder ([208.31.47.57]) by ruby.fltg.net (8.11.6/8.11.2) with SMTP id i7MLl6l21883 for ; Sun, 22 Aug 2004 17:47:06 -0400 Message-Id: <200408222147.i7MLl6l21883@ruby.fltg.net> In-Reply-To: <20040822212843.6CF461C6500@postfix4-2.free.fr> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Mailer: MR/2 Internet Cruiser Edition for OS/2 v2.47/47 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-MIME-Autoconverted: from 8bit to quoted-printable by ruby.fltg.net id i7MLl6l21883 X-Mail-Handler: MailHop by DynDNS.org X-Spam-Score: -4.9 (----) Date: Sun, 22 Aug 2004 17:45:48 -0400 Sender: os2-wireless_users-owner X-Listname: os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com Reply-To: os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com From: "Julian Thomas" To: os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com Subject: [OS2Wireless] wifi on desktop? X-List-Unsubscribe: Send email to mailusers-request@2rosenthals.com X-List-Owner: mailusers-owner@2rosenthals.com In <20040822212843.6CF461C6500@postfix4-2.free.fr>, on 08/22/04=20 at 11:30 PM, "Maurice Gu=E9ron" typed: >I don't understand what a bridge is and what it does. Do you mean I coul= d >connect a desktop equipped with a PCI (wired) adapter to a wifi network >by using a bridge?=20 Exactly. I did that with my laptop with its builtin NIC to connect in tw= o 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. =20 --=20 Julian Thomas: jt@jt-mj.net http://jt-mj.net In the beautiful Finger Lakes Wine Country of New York State! Boardmember of POSSI.org - Phoenix OS/2 Society, Inc http://www.possi.o= rg -- -- Windows: From the people who brought you EDLIN! =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= To unsubscribe from this list, send a message to steward@2rosenthals.com with the command "unsubscribe os2-wireless_users" in the body (omit the quotes). For help with other commands, send a message to steward@2rosenthals.com with the command "help" in the body (omit the quotes). This list is hosted by Rosenthal & Rosenthal P.O. Box 281, Deer Park, NY 11729-0281. Non- electronic communications related to content contained in these messages should be directed to the above address. (CAN-SPAM Act of 2003) =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=