Anyone Else have a problem with the Linksys WPC54G card?  Seems to
repeatedly drop link with strong 802.b AP.
Rob
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>    1. Dunn Bros. on third (Toni Decker)
>    2. soekris alternative...Fujitsu Stylistic 1000 (Haudy Kazemi)
>    3. Re: soekris alternative...Fujitsu Stylistic 1000 (steve ulrich)
>    4. Re: soekris alternative...Fujitsu Stylistic 1000 (Andy Warner)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Sat, 29 Nov 2003 07:35:04 -0600
> From: Toni Decker <KROLFZEN at mn.rr.com>
> Subject: [TCWUG] Dunn Bros. on third
> To: tcwug-list at tcwug.org
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> Are there any new mac powerbook users out there experiencing an
> inability to get online at the Dunn Bros. on third.   I have been in
> there 3 times and have not been able to get online.  I see the signal
> is strong on my airport card and it's finding pc speed as the network
> and giving me an ip address, but when I try to use my browser I get the
> message server can't be found.  I've spoken with other new powerbook
> owners and they have the same problem.   For some reason it's doesn't
> seem to affect the old powerbooks or the iBooks.   This is the only
> wifi location that I"ve had this problem and I would really like to
> resolve it.
>
> Any help would greatly be appreciated.
>
> Thanks
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
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> Message: 2
> Date: Tue, 02 Dec 2003 00:56:07 -0600
> From: Haudy Kazemi <kaze0010 at umn.edu>
> Subject: [TCWUG] soekris alternative...Fujitsu Stylistic 1000
> To: Twin Cities Wireless Users Group List <tcwug-list at tcwug.org>
> Message-ID: <3.0.5.32.20031202005607.018be9f0 at kaze0010.email.umn.edu>
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> Hi everyone,
>
> I think I may have found a decent much lower cost alternative to the
> Soekris boxes in the form of a Fujitsu Stylistic 1000.  They're not very
> expensive on ebay (under $50) and they got a 640x480 screen, 2 PCMCIA
slots
> and 1 bootable PCMCIA slot.  They're basically tablet PCs from about 1996.
>
> -Haudy
>
> More info
> http://www.personaltelco.net/index.cgi/FujitsuStylistic1000
> http://www.personaltelco.net/index.cgi/DebianApImage
> http://www.the-labs.com/Stylistic/1000.html
>
http://www.fpc.fujitsu.com/www/support.shtml?support/techspecs/pentabs/Styli
> stic1000
>
> Stylistic 1000 Technical Specifications
>
> Form Factor
> Small tablet size, pen-based computer
> Overall Dimensions
> 7.3" x 11.0" x 1.6"
> 185 mm x 279 mm x 40 mm
> Weight (with battery pack)
> 3.5 lbs. (1.6 Kg)
> Architecture
> IBM PC-AT compatible
> Microprocessor
> AMD Am486 DX4, 100 MHz
> 8 KB On-Chip Cache
> Integrated Math Coprocessor
> System Memory
> 8 MB DRAM standard
> Upgradeable to 12 MB, 16 MB, 24 MB
> BIOS
> 512 KB Flash ROM
> Expansion
> One ATA Slot (Mass Storage)
> Accepts Type III PCMCIA-ATA hard disk card or Type II/III solid-state
flash
> card (SanDisk)
> Two PCMCIA 2.1 Slots
> Accepts two Type II PCMCIA cards or one Type III PCMCIA card
> Display
> DSTN Color LCD
> Backlit, 8" (197 mm) diagonal
> 0.25 mm dot pitch
> 640 x 480 VGA resolution, 256 colors
> Digitizer
> Electromagnetic Digitizing Tablet
> 1016 points/inch resolution
> 133 points/second sampling rate
> Interfaces
> Keyboard (PS/2 style)
> Parallel (ECP, Bi-directional)
> VGA (simultaneous with LCD)
> RS-232C Serial
> IrDA (or Rx/Tx Serial with Port Replicator)
> System Interface Port (for Port Replicator)
> External Floppy Disk Drive
> Mouse (only with Port Replicator)
> Power
> Lithium ion Battery Pack
> Autosensing 100-240V, 50/60 Hz AC Adapter
> Battery Life
> 3-6 Hours (application dependent)
> Power Management
> Save-To-Disk, Suspend and Standby Modes
> Supports Intel and Microsoft APM 1.1
> Options
> Memory Expansion Modules
> (4 MB, 8 MB, 16 MB)
> PCMCIA ATA Hard Disk Cards
> (260 MB and 340 MB)
> PCMCIA Cards such as:
> Fax/Data Modem, LAN, SanDisk, Solid-state Flash, and SRAM
> Port Replicator
> External 3.5" Floppy Disk Drive
> Keyboard (low-power)
> Auto Adapter (12-24 VDC input)
> Dual Battery Charger
> Bar Code Wand
> Desk Stand
> Hand Straps
> Stylus Tether
> Screen Protector
> Slipcase
> Harsh Environment Case
> Keyboard Combo Case
> AC Adapter (spare)
> Lithium ion Battery Pack (spare)
> Stylus Kit (spare)
> Operating Systems
> Windows 95 with Pen Services 2.0
> MS-DOS 6.2 and Windows for Workgroups 3.11 with Pen Extensions 1.0
> Environmentals
> Temperature
> 0° to 35° C (32° to 95° F) Operating
> -20° to 60° C (-4° to 140° F) Non-operating
> Humidity
> 20% to 85% RH (Non-condensing) Operating
> 8% to 95% RH (Non-condensing) Non-operating
> Altitude
> -200ft to 10,000ft (-61m to 3,047m) Operating
> 40,000ft (12,189m) Maximum Non-operating
>
>
> "If you're reading this, read it again."
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 3
> Date: Tue, 2 Dec 2003 06:45:03 -0600
> From: steve ulrich <sulrich at botwerks.org>
> Subject: Re: [TCWUG] soekris alternative...Fujitsu Stylistic 1000
> To: Twin Cities Wireless Users Group List <tcwug-list at tcwug.org>
> Message-ID: <59589FDA-24C5-11D8-9720-000393DECFE6 at botwerks.org>
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>
> i recall that the ptp folks really liked these things.  the problem i
> ran into was finding a reliable source for them.  they seemed to
> disappear off ebay rather quickly.  have you seen any reliable sources?
>   the other thing that always concerned me was the propensity of LCD
> displays to go down the toilet in cold weather and suck on the juice.
> this thing seems to have enough guts to run a lightly loaded IGP as
> well.
>
> the other thing i was wondering about was the ease with which one of
> these things can be hacked for PoE.
>
>
> On Dec 2, 2003, at 12:56 AM, Haudy Kazemi wrote:
>
> > Hi everyone,
> >
> > I think I may have found a decent much lower cost alternative to the
> > Soekris boxes in the form of a Fujitsu Stylistic 1000.  They're not
> > very
> > expensive on ebay (under $50) and they got a 640x480 screen, 2 PCMCIA
> > slots
> > and 1 bootable PCMCIA slot.  They're basically tablet PCs from about
> > 1996.
> >
> > -Haudy
> >
> > More info
> > http://www.personaltelco.net/index.cgi/FujitsuStylistic1000
> > http://www.personaltelco.net/index.cgi/DebianApImage
> > http://www.the-labs.com/Stylistic/1000.html
> > http://www.fpc.fujitsu.com/www/support.shtml?support/techspecs/
> > pentabs/Styli
> > stic1000
>
> {snipped - misc. previous content}
>
> -- 
> steve ulrich                       sulrich at botwerks.org
> PGP: 8D0B 0EE9 E700 A6CF ABA7  AE5F 4FD4 07C9 133B FAFC
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 4
> Date: Tue, 2 Dec 2003 10:04:57 -0600
> From: Andy Warner <andyw at pobox.com>
> Subject: Re: [TCWUG] soekris alternative...Fujitsu Stylistic 1000
> To: Twin Cities Wireless Users Group List <tcwug-list at tcwug.org>
> Message-ID: <20031202100457.B1234 at florence.linkmargin.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
>
> steve ulrich wrote:
> > i recall that the ptp folks really liked these things.  the problem i
> > ran into was finding a reliable source for them.  they seemed to
> > disappear off ebay rather quickly.  have you seen any reliable sources?
>
> I'm a fan of the ITX form factor solutions. They sport a
> single PCI slot, and no built-in cardbus/PCMCIA, but
> you can choose your own speed/power-consumption sweet
> spot and get all kinds of power options (car, battery,
> wall-wart.)
>
> For example:
>
> http://store.mini-box.com/ituner/viaepiame6000.html
>
> There's a raft of other sources. go googling..
> -- 
> andyw at pobox.com
>
> Andy Warner Voice: (612) 801-8549 Fax: (208) 575-5634
>
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