On Sat, 21 Oct 2006 02:26:21 GMT, Big Bad Bob
<BigBadBob-at-mrp3-dot-(E-Mail Removed)> wrote:
>RangerScott wrote:
>> The time: the future within 3-5 years...
>> The place: the USA under a Zionist/Communist/Fascist state...
>> The situation: America has fallen. The Internet is dead, Internet2 is
>> up.
>
>this sounds like a sci fi short story. "20 seconds into the future" or
>something like that. MmmmmmAx .... Head..room.
>
>> I got a Dell X200 (800Mhz, 640MB, 40GB, running Windows 2000) cheap..
>> I added a ORiNOCO 8470-WD 801.11b/g card. NetStumbler works fine. I
>> was trying to use something like AirSnort. Never could get it to work.
>
>some chip sets won't work with tools like this under Windows.
>Airlink101 with an Atheros radio normally supports promiscuous modes
>needed for packet captures and works *EXTREMELY* well in FreeBSD.
>
>> But no matter what I tried, I had to uninstall the ORiNOCO utilities.
>
>yeah, 3rd party "network for you" stuff on windows typically sucks worse
>than the "let windows manage my connection" built-in (which
>interestingly enough works moderately well in XP, not sure about 2k).
>The most appalling one so far is the Linksys "helper" app that you HAVE
>to use if you want speedboost. Maybe it's ok if you only ever connect
>to ONE network but how many people with laptops don't connect to SEVERAL
>of them ALL of the time?
>
>> Questions: I want to stay within Win2000.
>
>why?
>
>> I don't care for Linux (can't find anyone smart enough to help me
>> with Linux).
>
>maybe you need to evolve from larval stage and learn something about
>FreeBSD - it's *MUCH* better than Linux at WiFi. I'm using a FreeBSD
>box as a wifi access point at the moment (and getting >25Mbits of REAL
>throughput). FBSD's atheros driver kicks some serious ass. And my
>laptop has FBSD on it also (I use it for $work all the time - FBSD and
>open source tools run circles around equivalent windows tools for
>networking and wifi stuff).
>
>> I'm too cheap to buy XP.
>
>understandable. FreeBSD is FREE, though. You could always dual boot it
>if you have an extra partition to format as UFS.
Yeah and now that Linux *finally* supports Flash 9 it isn't
~completely~ worthless as a desktop environment!
LOL
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