[plug] Linux box to behave as an Access Point?

[Garry]

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Senectus . wrote:
| Looks like my Linksys WAP11 has died.. I only get connectivity when
| its "resetting" (like if I change a setting and save the changes),
| then it doesn't seem to transmit after that :-(
|
| So I was thinking of setting up my OLD IBM Thinkpad 380XD with a
| pcmcia wifi card and making it behave as an AP.. I remember reading a
| while ago that there was a "Live CD" Distro that was designed for that
| purpose.. does anyone remember what it is called or where I can get
| it?




http://www.instant802.com/buildyourown.html

and an article about it..


http://www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS7183338246.html



HTH

Garry



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