which wireless router?

[Denis Gaulin]

Nigel Ridley a écrit :
> So I finally have the readies for a new Dell laptop (the ones without that 'other' os) and 
> I'm in the market for a wireless (plus wired) router. Trouble is, I checked for available 
> models and there are just too many to be able to make a good decision.
>
> Anybody want to offer some advice?
> I want to be able to use our existing wired home network and have the wirelss option for 
> my new laptop.
>
> What's the difference between the ones with one antenna, two antennas or even 3?
> Is there a preference [for us linux users] to a certain brand - ie. Netgear, D-link, 
> Edimax or 3Com - which ones work best with Linux (that is being able to set them up and 
> adjust security)?
>
> TIA,
>
> Blessings,
>
> Nigel
>
> Look at SMC, they have a 802.11n unit with 3 antenna that work very well for us on mac ppc and intel + windows XP + fedora core 6

Denis Gaulin