Re: Man down! Man Down!

[Ray Davidson <raydavidson () me com>]

John, my engineering past rears its ugly head and prompts me to ask about the failure mode. Did the device not show up 
in the dmesg? Did you get error messages when you tried to send signals to the device, or was it just not on the other 
end of the cable? What conditions should I reproduce when I want to justify upgrading my own Alfas? :)

ray
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On Oct 26, 2012, at 11:20 PM, Jeff Barone <jbarone () sdf lonestar org> wrote:

> It looks like the AWUS050NH and AWUS051NH are being discontinued for the new fangled 52 model.  
>
> http://www.data-alliance.net/servlet/-strse-229/Alfa-500mW-802.11n-USB/Detail
>
> I already own an AWUS036H, 50NH and an 51NH, looks like I'll be buying a new one soon just to try it out.
>
> You would think I would have enough, but I don't.  I'll keep buying them.
>
>
> Jeff
> jbarone () sdf lonestar org
> data.pillager () gmail com
>
>
> On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 12:24 PM, John Strand <john () blackhillsinfosec com> wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> Last week I was off to fire up my trusty Afla AWUS051NH for some testing and I was surprised to find it was dead...
>
> No Problem..  Off to Amazon and Ebay..  To my horror...  My absolute dismay..  I saw it was currently not available.  
> Now, I blame SANS 617 for this atrocity on the community for sucking them all up.  But blame only goes so far..  I 
> need closure.
>
> Now, with the 51NH stock depleted do to overfishing by Josh Wright and Larry I need to find something else to take 
> its place. 
>
> I would love to get the communities input for a replacement, preferably cheap and as effective with all the BT stuff. 
>  Yes, I do have a 36, but it seems to have issues with some tools.
>
> Just in case you were curious, internment ceremonies for the 51NH were held yesterday.  After it was put into the 
> cold, cold ground, my family cried...  I cried, and we dumped a 40 on the grave in honor from the family at 
> PaulDotCom Security Weekly. 
>
> It is currently laid to rest next to our cat and 4 chickens who died the night that Muffin (our dog) found out she 
> really liked chicken..  A lot.  
>
> Thanks in advance for your condolences and recommendations.
>
> John 
>
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