[Winpcap-users] Good (internal) wireless cards.

Neil neil at voidfx.net
Tue Jul 4 04:26:13 GMT 2006


No, no.  I don't want to use WinPcap on Linux.  I just want to be able to
sniff on both Linux and Windows.  So a card that supports both WinPcap and
libpcap (or whatever Linux uses to sniff....I'm a bit new to Linux still).

Thanks, and I'll look around a bit.

On 7/4/06, Eric Hansen <nightskywriter at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Best bet is to basically google around some, with queries such as:
>
> WinPCap supported internal wireless card
>
> and stuff like that...if you're not picky, and can do external, D-Link
> DWL-G122 works perfect for me...
>
> However, your post sounds like you're trying to use WinPCap on a Linux
> OS...why?  WinPCap is Windows NT, 2000, XP only...not sure about 9x, but
> yeah...
>
> If you want to have the functionality of WPC in Linux, use libpcap...
>
> On 7/3/06, Neil <neil at voidfx.net> wrote:
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> > I'm looking into buying a new laptop.  I'm not too particular over most
> > of the hardware, as long as it is good, except for the wireless card.
> >
> > So I'm looking for advice on good internal wireless cards that are well
> > supported by WinPcap.  I tend to dual boot with Linux as well, so if you
> > know that the card works well there too, that's a bonus.
> >
> > Currently I have an Intel Centrino with a Intel 2100 Mini PCI card, and
> > I've tried to get the thing to sniff, even recompiled my kernel in Linux
> >
> > with the latest ipw2100 drivers, all to no avail; despite Intel's claim
> > that they support it...
> >
> > Anyways.  Any suggestions to prevent a repeat?
> >
> > Thanks.
> > - -Neil.
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