damn it ! i should have asked you, guys, first ... ! :-)
anyway, i am very happy with my configuration, too, and i'd say all these
guys have done a great job .
now, my target is to put kde 3.2 on my machine ...
regards,
-ionut-
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John Haxby wrote:
> Ionut.Rusu.Boca@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
>>
>> :-)
>> before going to purchase all wireless cards available on the market,
>> here is what i've done with my linksys wireless card ( wireless g
>> one )
>>
>> i went to http://www.linuxant.com and i got their driver which i
>> installed it as they suggested. and it worked !!
>>
>> you can download a 30 day evaluation license ; the permanent license
>> costs almost US$20.
>>
>>
> The linuxant driver is good and it works, but
> http://sourceforge.net/projects/ndiswrapper is a bit cheaper and it
> works fine with my broadcomm wireless thingy. I just wish
> the wireless manufacturers would release the specs of their devices
> so we could have proper Linux drivers. On possible problem with
> the ndis-wrapper drivers (linuxant and ndiswrapper) is that NT has
> a kernel stack size of 12k whereas Linux uses 8k and a stack
> overflow in the NDIS drivers could have serious consequences.
> I don't think this is the only problem though -- but when it works
> it's fine, it means I can sit here without having to have a dirty
> great wire trailing over the floor.
I just wanted to echo my success with using the ndiswrapper driver with my
linksys/broadcom based wireless adapter (wmp54g). I have had zero problems
while using this driver. Plus the price is right (free!).
Steve Cowles
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