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Date:	Mon, 6 Mar 2006 13:05:05 PST8
From:	Ray Davison <raydav@charter.net >
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: Next step in going wireless...

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Colin Campbell wrote:
> Since the last SCOUG meeting, I have connected both of my PCs to the
> Linksys WRT54G Router via Ethernet cables, and both machines work fine
> doing Internet access, newsgroup browsing, e-mail, etc. At that
> meeting, Jerry Rash gave me some ideas on how to get a wireless
> connection going for one of the PCs, so that I could move it to another
> part of my house.
>
> The idea I have chosen to try is to buy a Linksys WAP54G Access Point.
> Jerry said that I needed one that could be set up to act as a Bridge,
> and this unit says it does allow that.
>
> Does this sound right? Please give me some confidence building feedback!

That sounds like too much stuff. If you have a WRT54G what do you
want with a separate WAP? I can connect to the WEB thru my WRT54G,
and also thru two of me neighbors routers. Thru mine I connect to my
other four machines. Isn't that all you want?

Ray

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