[plug] Wireless Linux + A good linux book!

[Cameron Patrick]

Benjamin Woods wrote:

> I was thinking of getting the Linksys WRT54GS from shop.linuxit.com.au 
> to do this for me, but it's $264.99... is this a normal price?

That sounds a bit steep.  I'm pretty sure I've seen them for around
half that price, and straight 802.11b APs from $80ish.

> Also, i will need a few PCI wireless network cards for my desktops... 
> where might I get these and do I need to look for anything in particular 
> for linux compatibility?

For Linux compatibility, the canonical source is
    http://www.linux-wlan.org/docs/wlan_adapters.html.gz

Cameron.