On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 2:16 AM, Tim <ignored_mailbox@yahoo.com.au> wrote:
On Sun, 2011-10-16 at 16:35 +1100, Roger wrote:
> Isn't eth0 for ethernet?

Ethernet was badly named in the first place, it's carried by wires, not
going through the ether (wireless).  :-\

The original Ethernet was based on CSMA techniques, spearheaded by the
Aloha protocol at the University of Hawaii, and Aloha was done over radios.
So what goes around... comes around.