Re: Linux-compatible PCMCIA wireless card supporting WPA?

From: Måns Rullgård (mru_at_kth.se)
Date: 12/17/03

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    Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2003 17:30:58 +0100

    comphelp@toddh.net (Todd H.) writes:

    > mru@kth.se (Måns Rullgård) writes:
    >
    >> comphelp@toddh.net (Todd H.) writes:
    >>
    >> > comphelp@toddh.net (Todd H.) writes:
    >> >>
    >> >> Is it yet possible to do reasonably secure wireless (i.e. WPA) under
    >> >> Linux with a PCMCIA wireless card?
    >> >
    >> > The silence is deafening. :-)
    >> >
    >> > Is anyone using WPA wifi security under Linux yet? Or is it too new
    >> > for driver and supplicant suppot?
    >>
    >> I'm using a Symbol Spectrum24 with encryption. At least it didn't
    >> work until I entered the same key to the card as the access point.
    >
    > Mans, are you talking about WEP or WPA?

    Sorry, I'm using WEP. I saw security and an acronym starting with a
    W, and skipped the rest. I don't know about WPA support. 

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Måns Rullgård
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