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Re: Wireless PC Card
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Stephen John Smoogen <[log in to unmask]>
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Stephen John Smoogen <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 6 Jun 2006 15:17:37 -0600
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On 6/5/06, Robert Tilden <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Can anyone point me to a "Just Works" wireless PC card for SL 4.2? It
> seems that there are no easy out-of-the-box choices for linux wireless
> these days.
>

The minipci ipw2200 with the microcode updates works pretty well if
you do not have a WPA encryption mode going. WEP seems to work on it..
but WPA needs stuff from the upstream fedora to work reliably in my
opinions.




-- 
Stephen J Smoogen.
CSIRT/Linux System Administrator

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