[MLB-WIRELESS] Netstumbler query

Ryan Abbenhuys sneeze at igreen.net
Wed Jul 16 21:42:01 EST 2003


A Compaq WL100 is a Orinoco and is an Enterasys and is an Agere.

They are all one and the same and all work with netstumbler


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ryan" <mrviper at softhome.net>
To: "Melbourne" <melbwireless at wireless.org.au>
Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2003 8:51 PM
Subject: Re: [MLB-WIRELESS] Netstumbler query


> Hey
> The compaq WL100  seems to be a good old card but netstumbler seems to not
> support it does any other stumbling programs on windows support it
> Thanks -Ryan
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "rick" <mibz at optushome.com.au>
> To: "Michael Carey" <mcarey4 at bigpond.net.au>; "melbwireless"
> <melbwireless at wireless.org.au>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2003 7:31 PM
> Subject: Re: [MLB-WIRELESS] Netstumbler query
>
>
> > well lets start with basics
> >
> > netstumbler is crap
> >
> > kismet will find alot more networks
> >
> > this problem is common theres lots of posts on the netstumbler forums
> maybe
> > have a poke around there?
> >
> > prism2 cards can go in primisuous(sp?) mode  (dlink)
> > hermes cant  (orinoco)
> >
> > what node are u on locfinder?
> >
> > rik
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Michael Carey" <mcarey4 at bigpond.net.au>
> > To: "melbwireless" <melbwireless at wireless.org.au>
> > Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2003 7:06 PM
> > Subject: [MLB-WIRELESS] Netstumbler query
> >
> >
> > > Hi Everybody,
> > > Sorry for the long email but........
> > > I have been having some grief with Netstumbler of late and have drawn
a
> > > blank. So I thought I would ask the collective knowledge of wirless
> gurus
> > at
> > > Melbourne Wireless.
> > > A friend asked to borrow my Orinoco Silver card and external magnetic
> > > antenna for a bit of a 'stumble last week. No problem I thought and he
> > > promptly collected before mentioned items.
> > > Later, when asking him how things went, he told me my card is crap!!
> > > Aghast, I prompted him for further information.
> > > It seems that my Orinoco card just plain ol' cannot see some access
> > points!!
> > > He has a laptop with XP and a D-Link PCCard (no external antenna) and
he
> > > found six access points that the Orinoco card (which is supposed to be
> the
> > > one for netstumbler) cannot see!!
> > > Of course I tried my other PCCard and found that indeed he was
correct.
> I
> > > even found that I now cannot see some access points that I had no
> trouble
> > > with before. What is going on??
> > > My laptop is W2K SP3, Orinoco firmware 8.72, client S/W 7.6 (I think).
> > > Has anyone out there in Melb Wireless land had problems with this??
> > > Regards,
> > > Michael Carey (bruised head from banging on the desk!)
> > >
> > >
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