From: "Julian Thomas" Received: from [192.168.100.201] (HELO mail.2rosenthals.com) by 2rosenthals.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.1.16) with ESMTP id 1895710 for os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com; Wed, 11 Nov 2009 20:23:14 -0500 Received: from secmgr-va.2rosenthals.com ([162.83.95.194] helo=mail2.2rosenthals.com) by secmgr-ny.randr with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.43) id 1N8OP0-0006gx-NE for os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com; Wed, 11 Nov 2009 20:23:14 -0500 Received: from relay02.pair.com ([209.68.5.16]:1538) by mail2.2rosenthals.com with smtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1N8OOv-0002lZ-2l for os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com; Wed, 11 Nov 2009 20:23:06 -0500 Received: (qmail 49340 invoked from network); 12 Nov 2009 01:23:03 -0000 Received: from 67.240.249.9 (HELO asus) (67.240.249.9) by relay02.pair.com with SMTP; 12 Nov 2009 01:23:03 -0000 X-CTCH-RefID: str=0001.0A020208.4AFB6379.02F4,ss=1,fgs=0 X-pair-Authenticated: 67.240.249.9 Message-ID: <100.b8e106007763fb4a.048@jt-mj.net> To: "OS/2 Wireless Users Mailing List" Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2009 20:23:03 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: References: Priority: Normal User-Agent: PMMail/3.05 (os/2; U; Warp 4.5; en-US; i386; ver 3.05.42.1415) X-Mailer: PMMail 3.05.42.1415 for OS/2 Warp 4.5 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: Re: [OS2Wireless] Any interest in desktop mounting a laptop Wi-Fi card? X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-Spam-Report: _SUMMARY_ On Wed, 11 Nov 2009 18:20:31 -0500 Lewis G Rosenthal wrote: > > >Greetings, all... > I am inclined to ask why. The presumable answer is because the desktop i= s in a location where it is [difficult|impossible|prohibitively expensive] to run a cable. Another p= ossibility is that the desktop isn't always in the same place. In either case, what advantages are there (costwise or performancewise) t= o one of the ethernet bridges that seem to be available for around $50=3F http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx=3FItem=3DN82E16833320025 ASUS WL-330-Ge - $42 when I just looked -- Julian Thomas: jt@jt-mj.net http://jt-mj.net In the beautiful Genesee Valley of Western New York State! -- -- Half the people you know are below average.