Long Range Wireless Technology

Like many others, itis based on the characteristic of theenvironment. JayMoorman was the maintainer of the Netwave AirSurfer plusdriver only in Netwave mode. Also, there is an LRP AironetHowto. Personal Telco want tobuild alternative communication networks in the area ofPortland. BernardAdoba has created The Unofficial Security Web Page,with many links about security issues in wireless networks and802. 1x. Looking for Linux, thats the place… Mark The Prism54 project aremaintaining the driver for Intersil 802. 11g cards, and theyhave some mailinglists about it. BAWUG, the Bay AreaCalifornia Wireless User group is pretty active and has some mailing lists.

Ben Gross has morelinks about Wireless mostly Linux related, and quite up todate. Elektrosmog wantsfast Internet everywhere, starting in Sweeden. Dave Koberstein was themaintainer of the Xircom NetwaveLinux driver. The Linux Wirelesswiki has some limited hardware surveys. Bas Vermeulenhas developed driver for the Elsa MC2 and ZCOMWL24 devices originally written by ZCOM and Elsa. The Linux Pcmciapackage. Looking for Linux, thats the place… Reseau Citoyen is deployingtheir wireless network in Bruxelles, Belgium, and has anextensive amount of information in french. Of course, list number of vendors in the various sections ofthe Howto… They have tested the latest products fromthe big names.

Bas Vermeulenhas developed driver for the Elsa MC2 and ZCOMWL24 devices originally written by ZCOM and Elsa. They have some mailinglists. They have tested the latest products fromthe big names. Linux users in Australia areusing the good old Wavelan or the Wavelan IEEE driver to make it workwith the Apple Airport card. CullenJennings and ElmerJoandi were the maintainers of the Aironet Arlan Linuxdriver. JayMoorman was the maintainer of the Netwave AirSurfer plusdriver only in Netwave mode.

AndreasNeuhaus was the maintainer the Symbol drivers, and hehad some discussionforums about it. Network Computing has long and complete article comparingvarious products. AndreaMerello is maintaining the RealTek OpenSource drivers. Toms Networking hasfrequent detailed reviews of various wireless hardware. The NTIA maintain chart of thefrequencies in use in the US. ROSE is Linux distributionthat Radionet use to deploy WiFi HotSpots. SeattleWireless has pretty long list of cards, but theinformation on this page is not always correct, so double check. BAWUG, the Bay AreaCalifornia Wireless User group is pretty active and has some mailing lists.