Re: [Nolug] wifi cards

From: Jay Latham <jlat_at_bellsouth.net>
Date: Mon, 08 Mar 2004 11:24:10 -0600
Message-ID: <404CAC3A.8070005@bellsouth.net>

Mark A. Hershberger wrote:

>Since there has been talk of wireless lately...
>
>Has anyone purchased a wifi card recently and got it working without
>ndiswrapper?
>
>I have an Intel Xircom card that works great with native drivers and
>I wanted to try to get one for my wife's new laptop, but evidently
>they've been EOLed.
>
>I purchased a BUSLink card that is supposed to work in Linux, but I
>suspect a hardware defect (can't get it to work in Windows).
>
>I went to CompUSA, but they didn't appear to have any Linux
>compatible cards in stock.
>
>Ideas? I'd prefer to avoid ndiswrapper since the laptop is 99.999%
>DFSG-compliant (the only exception is the Flash plugin for Mozilla).
>
>Mark.
>
>
>
I use the dlink dwl 650 with the stock Orinoco driver. I've used it
with debian and slackware without any problems.

hth

Jay

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