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Old 09-10-2004   #122 (permalink)
joswr1ght
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Originally Posted by devine
You can't capture 802.11 frames with Ethereal on Windows. With it you'll only be able to collect useless ethernet packets. Best advice I can give you is to boot a knoppix and see if your card is supported under Linux.
Try using the Auditor Security Toolkit derivation of the Knoppix distro. Auditor has been specially prepared to support a wide variety of wireless cards without any of the fuss in patching or compiling modules.

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