MLUG: Re: [MLUG] public library networking...
Re: [MLUG] public library networking...
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> Wireless would be nice but do not forget that this is a public library
> and not everybody has wireless.  Agree not everybody an ethernet card
> let alone a laptop but most people with a laptop will at least have a
> nic.  I would rather see the library allow people to jack in via the
> ports.  Even if it is just a class C private IP with proxy.

I'd think WiFi would be cheaper and easier to setup. Couldn't people
without WiFi just get a WiFi card? If you don't have a free pcmcia slot
you could look into ethernet to WiFi converters or a USB to WiFi
converters - both of which are pretty user friendly.
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