Rasputin wrote...
> Settled for a MobilePro 800, got a good price on ebay
> so thanks for all the suggestions.

Good call...I have one also, works great with NetBSD.

> I just need to beef it up before putting NetBSD on it - CF card for
> storage (is 512Mb enough for a compiler and system sources, or
> is that pushing it? Do people make 1Gb CF cards?) and a PCMCIA
> 802.11 card, and it'll be perfect.

A 256mb or 512mb will be fine.

> Just wondered what wireless NICs people have tried/had success with?

Lucent/Orinoco silver card works just fine.

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