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Re: [OT] Public open access WLAN



I also guess some kind of
> clever routing is required to prevent two PCs connected to the AP from
> being able to see each other?

The netgear wireless adsl router gives you this ability built-in. Sorry
can't remember the model number - but it's silver has 802 b+g, firewall
etc.
and is sub £100. I like it as it was a breeze to setup and is as steady as
a
rock.

HTH

Davey.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Patrick Lidstone" <patrick@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 2004 8:39 AM
Subject: [ukha_d] [OT] Public open access WLAN


> Hi chaps,
>
> A local cafe I frequent has asked for advice on installing WLAN access
> that is completely free for their customers/passers by. Their
> broadband supplier is OK with this, so I'm after a cheap-and-cheerful
> turnkey access point which ideally also has a built in firewall to
> prevent spammers etc abusing the service. I also guess some kind of
> clever routing is required to prevent two PCs connected to the AP from
> being able to see each other? Suddenly what seemed like a simple idea
> is starting to look expensive / complex... Any suggestions?
>
> Patrick
>
>
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>
> Yahoo! Groups Links
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