melco wireless PCMCIA card

["Marcus O.C. Metzler" <mocm@example.com>]

Jerome Limozin writes:
 > I'm happily using the melco WLI-PCM-L11 PCMCIA card, which works
 > flawlessly with linux.
 > WEP encryption works too, but this card can do 40 bits encryption only.
 > 
 > I noticed that melco released a new (WLI-PCM-L11G) which support 128bits
 > encryption.
 > Do you know if this card is supported? Anybody tried it yet?
 > 
 > Many thanks
 > Jerome
 > 
 
Forget the encryption it dosn't help anyway. Look for airsnort on
freshmeat.net and you will see. If you still want a cheap card with
encryption get one with prismII chipset. Then you can use airsnort
yourself and even build your own access point with a linux box.

Marcus

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