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Article #86Re: HOWTO: Adding cheap wifi to your linux box
From: James Knott
Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 01:57
Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 01:57
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Gregory Toomey wrote: > Paulo Rocha wrote: > >> Gregory Toomey wrote: >> >>> SuSE 9.1 >>> - its trivial; all has been done for you in the default install. >> >> It's even more trivial no go to YaST2 and configure the wireless network >> connection there... >> Why do people tend to teach Linux the hard way? >> >> >> Paulo Rocha > > With a prism2 driver? They dont use iwconfig for configuration. > > gtoomey My ThinkPad WiFi uses a Prism 2.5 Wavelan chipset. Yast works fine with it. -- (This space intentionally left blank)
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