From: Jacques Caron (Jacques.Caron_at_IPsector.com)
Date: 2002-10-04 14:36:30 UTC
And if one uses W2K to download the terniary firmware into the card before
using it on a unix machine with hostapd (or something else, I don't know
what the interface to the card would act in this case...)?
Not sure anybody actually knows the answer...
Jacques.
At 16:27 04/10/2002, Jim Thompson wrote:
>the new Win2K driver has the terniary f/w embedded inside.
>
>So, no. At least, not without changes to the secondary f/w.
>
>On Friday, October 4, 2002, at 08:26 AM, Joshua Wright wrote:
>
>>A week ago or some I saw some posts indicating that Windows (2000/XP?)
>>machines could be coaxed into acting as an AP when a specific registry
>>key is changed.
>>
>>Is it forseeable that hostapd might support the Orinoco cards in the future?
>>
>>Thanks.
>>
>>-Joshua Wright
>>Team Leader, Networks and Systems
>>Johnson & Wales University
>>Joshua.Wright_at_jwu.edu
>>http://home.jwu.edu/jwright/
>>
>>pgpkey: http://home.jwu.edu/jwright/pgpkey.htm
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