Ethereal-users: Re: [Ethereal-users] Adapter Problem in promiscuous mode

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From: Joerg Mayer <jmayer@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 3 May 2006 19:20:57 +0200
On Mon, May 01, 2006 at 08:40:41PM +0200, Berthold Seidel wrote:
> thank you for your detailed answer. It looks like I'll have to set up Linux
> on my machine to get this running. (I've no experience with Linux yet.) I've
> another adapter, a Netgear WG511T PCMCIA-card. Do you think that will work
> better?

The Intel adapters work very well with linux, see ipw2100.sf.net,
ipw2200.sf.net and ipw3945.sf.net. They even provide radiotap headers in
their current versions. The ipw2200 also supports simulatneous usage
and raw capture.

 ciao
    Joerg
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Joerg Mayer                                           <jmayer@xxxxxxxxx>
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