card that does everything? :)

David Gibson david at gibson.dropbear.id.au
Wed Aug 29 11:19:41 EST 2001


On Wed, Aug 29, 2001 at 08:31:38AM +1000, Iain wrote:
> On Tue, 28 Aug 2001 23:39, Dominick, David wrote:
> > you need the prism II chipset only if you are going to use one of the
> > prebuilt programs. If you can write the algorithm yourself, then any card
> > that you can put in monitor mode (i.e., Cisco, symbol, etc etc). The
> 
> Ok. Is there a list of cards that can be put in monitor mode? I was under the 
> impression that the orinocco cards can't do this. Is this correct?

Well, they might be able to do it, but as far as I know now free
driver can put it into this mode.  I certainly don't know have to put
them into monitor mode.

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