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RE: Re: OT: WiFi CF Cards


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  • Subject: RE: Re: OT: WiFi CF Cards
  • From: "Dr John Tankard" <john@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2002 10:17:19 -0000
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>> I believe (I have not=20
> > seen
> > one) that you cannot go PC to CF
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> ebuyer.com do PC Card to CF adapters for about =A33-4 inc. VAT.

I stand corrected, do you have a link ? Do they hold the whole card ?

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> > If you go PC back it may even end up cheaper if you want to go=20
> > wireless although the backs are more expensive you save a=20
> lot on the=20
> > wireless cards
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> It's a bit bulky though.  I ate at a restaurant this weekend=20
> which used Ipaqs with PC Card wireless for ordering.  Just so=20
> happened that we had a laptop and silver card with us.  They=20
> were using no encryption, so we did a bit of hacking and=20
> revealed their entire network topology.  I'm sure given a few=20
> hours we could sit in the pub next door, order a few meals,=20
> and wander downstairs when it was ready!
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You have got to be joking WEP switched off in a commercial situation !
Lets sort out the next HA meeting there free meals for all perhaps we
could even transfer the takings into the next HA group buy pot ;-)




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