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sparafina · 06-26-2005

I've built a couple for grins of the redhat, hostap, nocat variety. However, you can pick up an 802.11b AP for $30 bucks, so I would say that it really isn't worth it for just for surfing.

If you want it just to play with and use it as a learning environment, then its worth it. You might also want to try a live distro first, such as:

http://www.lessnetworks.com/static/download.html

06-26-2005	#2 (permalink)
sparafina Registered Member Join Date: May 2002 Location: Julie Speed Posts: 1,430	I've built a couple for grins of the redhat, hostap, nocat variety. However, you can pick up an 802.11b AP for $30 bucks, so I would say that it really isn't worth it for just for surfing. If you want it just to play with and use it as a learning environment, then its worth it. You might also want to try a live distro first, such as: http://www.lessnetworks.com/static/download.html