[MLB-WIRELESS] Next Bulk Buy

rick mibz at optushome.com.au
Sun Apr 21 14:59:46 EST 2002


the nokia ones from reports can hold prim2 cards and orinoco under linux

and in winxp the orinoco, my friends going to try the prim2 cards in winxp
and 2k in 3 weeks

so at worst you have another adapter, someone will need one oneday


----- Original Message -----
From: "Ryan Abbenhuys" <sneeze at alphalink.com.au>
To: <melbwireless at wireless.org.au>
Sent: Sunday, April 21, 2002 2:50 PM
Subject: Re: [MLB-WIRELESS] Next Bulk Buy


> Glen, I do recall reading there was an unknown limit on cards available
for the
> bulk purchase and it was a case of first in best dressed.
> As a previous organiser of a card bulk purchase I realise there are lots
of
> people out there who want cards, I also realise the nightmare that the
organisers
> are going through to do this.
>
> I don't see why getting two PCI adapters is putting yourself in a pickle.
When
> you do get some cards you'll need them anyway.  You could get them and
look
> for another source for cards.  Or you can take your name of the list i'm
sure
> and then go through the hassle of finding another source for the PCI cards
when
> you do need them.
>
> Even if you do get them there's always other people looking for them so
I'm
> sure you could offload them quite easily.
>
> >The site ( http://www.alphalink.com.au/~vak/registration/ ) for the
current
>
> >Enterasys bulk-buy now just has a 'The order is full! You weren't quick
> >enough' message. Which leaves me more than a fair bit disappointed given
> >that there was no warning that there would be a limit on the number of
> >orders, my email went unanswered, and the deadline was stated to be next
> >Wednesday.
> >
> >This puts me in a bit of a pickle as I have put myself down for two of
the
>
> >Nokia PCI cradles, and I am not one to back out on such things. So does
> >anyone know anything about setting up another bulk buy? There were
several
>
> >interested people in the aus.ads.forsale.computers newsgroup, so I can
only
>
> >assume there is still a market for it. Maybe it would be a job for the
new
>
> >bulk-buy system I've seen a few of you talking about (If anyone needs an
> >extra with the web side of it, I can pitch in with various resources.)
> >
> >Cheers,
> >
> >
> >--
> >Glen Murphy, http://glenmurphy.com/
> >Developer, DeadFish Design, http://www.deadfish.com.au/
>
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