Wireless networking question

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On Friday 25 May 2007, Claude Jones wrote:
> This is not a strictly Fedora question, but, I hope
> someone with greater experience can give me a quick
> answer. My DSL pipe comes into my basement where my home
> office is located. I run the Westel Modem in bridge mode
> and have it connected to my Linksys wireless router which
> is connected by cables to my two Linux boxes, and which
> also broadcasts wirelessly my network to the rest of the
> house. All this works well. Upstairs, my wife has her
> office with two machines each connected wirelessly to the
> basement router through their own wireless nics. What I
> would prefer is to have the two upstairs computers
> connected to a hub, and some wireless device also
> connected to the same hub that would in turn connect to
> my basement wireless network. It seems like something
> lots of people would want to do, but I've been
> researching this for a couple of hours and I can't seem
> to find a device that will do this. Can anyone point me
> in the right direction.
>
> The main reason I want this is that my wife is working
> with lots of very large audio/video files, and
> transferring them back and forth between her two
> computers - this could be greatly sped up if the
> computers were on a gigabit switch and had gigabit nics
> in each and could communicate with each other directly
> that way, instead of going through the much slower
> wireless connections...
> --
> Claude Jones
> Brunswick, MD, USA

A Linksys WET54G should do what you want.

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