In <20040822212843.6CF461C6500@postfix4-2.free.fr>, on 08/22/04
at 11:30 PM, "Maurice Guéron" <mg@pmc.polytechnique.fr> typed:
>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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