cablemodem and wireless network

[Net Llama!]

On Sun, 28 Sep 2003, Harry Giles wrote:
> Sorry for the dumb questions, but before I spend the money:
>
> 1.With a cable modem, can you just connect it to the network hub, or do you
> need to use a router, as with adsl?

Huh?  ADSL doesn't require a router.  You need a cable modem, which most
providers give you anyway.

>
>
> 2. Does Linux support the wireless 802.11g standard?

For some chipsets, not all.

>
>
> 3. Is Netgear and D-Link products Linux friendly?

Some are.

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