Jukka Marin <jmarin@pyy.jmp.fi> writes:

> On Sun, Jan 23, 2000 at 11:07:49PM -0800, Jason Thorpe wrote:
> >  Jukka Marin <jmarin@pyy.jmp.fi> wrote:
> >  > > add driver for raylink/aviator wireless 802.11 FH 2Mbps cards, currently only
> >  > > tested with aviator 2.4
> >  > 
> >  > Hmm, now _I_'d like to hear how cheap is 'cheap'? :-)
> > 
> > $149US at Fry's.

And even $139 at CompUSA.

> Hmm, not bad.  Sorry for the dumb questions, but what is required to network
> a laptop using these cards - do I need two cards (and a PCMCIA slot on some
> other machine as well) or does the card come with a base station or..?

The Aviator 2.4 box/kit comes with 2 pcmcia cards and 2 isa cards.  The
isa cards each have a single pcmcia slot on them so you can use the
pcmcia cards however you wish (laptop or desktop).

Chris.