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Article #791Re: Using USB Wireless sticks with Linux
From: Avid Fan
Date: Sat, 02 May 2009 13:49
Date: Sat, 02 May 2009 13:49
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atec 7 7 wrote: > Avid Fan wrote: >> I think I could convince my work to switch over to Linux if I could >> get the wireless card to work. >> >> Linux should be ready to go corporate. >> >> I remember a company called Hasta la Vista that was trying to convert >> corporates to Linux. > Unix is MUCH older than winblows.. nothing to convert people to if they > know the facts Unix is not Linux I don't know what you mean? Linux is so close now that many corporates are using web based software. Inability to use USB wireless is a deal breaker. Fix the USB wireless issue and we have a contender. Or are we all happy with 1% usage??? http://blogs.zdnet.com/hardware/?p=4286
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