[mdlug] Wireless card recommendation

[Tony Bemus]

For my Laptop I use the Dlink DWL-G650 (Air Plus Xtreme G Wireless 108G)
Version B5   also built in drivers

Tony

On Wed, 2007-09-26 at 23:47 +0000, gib at juno.com wrote:
> DLink WNA-2330 has built in drivers.
> 
> -- "Michael ORourke" <mrorourke at earthlink.net> wrote:
> Thanks Ray... I enjoyed your story.  Sounds like Deja vu from when I used to 
> support Windows workstations/networks.  :-)
> I'll try to locate a wireless card with the Atheros chipset.  Although that 
> appears to be a little more tricky than I thought.  With most auction 
> sellers not including that info in the description.  Looks like I have to go 
> with model #'s and do some Google searches.
> 
> -Mike
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Ingles, Raymond" <Raymond.Ingles at compuware.com>
> To: "MDLUG's Main discussion list" <mdlug at mdlug.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, September 26, 2007 3:28 PM
> Subject: Re: [mdlug] Wireless card recommendation
> 
> 
> >> From: Michael ORourke
> >
> >> It looks like there are a lot of cheap "generic" wireless
> >> cards on eBay.
> >
> > Atheros-based chipsets work well with Linux and are supported by
> > a nearly-fully-open-source driver. I used a desktop card with this
> > chipset, and you can see the report here:
> >
> > http://groups.google.com/group/comp.os.linux.advocacy/msg/4e8855d2ba7cfccf
> >
> > Sincerely,
> >
> > Ray Ingles                                            (313) 227-2317
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