use wireless router as wireless NIC?

Aaron Konstam akonstam at sbcglobal.net
Tue Jun 24 20:13:01 UTC 2008


On Tue, 2008-06-24 at 12:53 -0700, Dave Stevens wrote:
> On Tuesday 24 June 2008 09:29:36 am max wrote:
> > Aaron Konstam wrote:
> > > On Mon, 2008-06-23 at 14:51 -0700, Dave Stevens wrote:
> > >> I have an office that moved recently. Before it was using a Linksys
> > >> wrt54g
> > >> wireless router, dsl from the telco (telus). Now it is adjacent to
> > >> another
> > >> office set up the same way. Rather than continue to pay double we'd
> > >> like to
> > >> share the cost and the connection. Can anyone suggest whether or how I
> > >> can
> > >> program my router to pick up the wifi signal from the next office and
> > >> get it
> > >> into my box? F7 if it matters.
> > >
> > > There is nothing to program as long as the wireless AP is detectable
> > > from both offices.
> > > --
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> > > I'll be Grateful when they're Dead.
> > > =======================================================================
> > > Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam at sbcglobal.net
> >
> > He wants his router to connect to the other router and then give his pc
> > access thru *his* router. He doesn't want to connect directly to the
> > other AP, at least that's how I read.
> 
> yes, that's right.
> 
> d
> 
Ok. I believe  you, but why do you need to do that. he effect is the
same as the setup I described.
> > --

> 
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Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam at sbcglobal.net




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