I would get a wireless card that has native drivers in linux - like atheros. I have a buffalo card and had to use fwcutter to get it to work (a bit of a pain).
sam ----- Original Message ----- From: "Andy Ibbotson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)'" <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> Sent: Friday, March 09, 2007 3:50 PM Subject: [Emc-users] WIFI cards and Ubuntu 6.06 > Hi, > Another question - Has anyone successfully installed a WIFI card under > Ubuntu 6.06. My CNC PC is out in the workshop and it's a pain to drag > it in to the house and connect it to the router via a cable everytime I > need to update files via the internet (not to mention the grief received > from the Wife re. swarf on the carpet). > Unfortunately my Linux skills are v. limited so the install must be > fairly simple. > Regards > Andy > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Stephen > Wille Padnos > Sent: 09 March 2007 21:13 > To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] StepTimingCalculator.ods > > John Kasunich wrote: > >>Andy Ibbotson wrote: >> >> >>>Hi All, >>>Does anyone know where I can obtain a copy of > StepTimingCalculator.ods? >>>I've followed the link in TweakingSoftwareStepGeneration but only > seems >>>to down load a zip file full of .xml files. >>> >>> >>[snip] >> >>What kind of system are you downloading it with? On a Windoze box, it >>comes up as an archive full of XML files. This is because windoze is >>clueless about Open Office. >> >> > As is Linux, until OO is installed. > >>On my Linux (Ubuntu 6.06) box with Open Office installed, the system >>understands that it is a spreadsheet, and opening it works perfectly. >> > This also functions perfectly on a Windows system with OpenOffice > installed, for what it's worth. > > - Steve > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > - > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share > your > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDE > V > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share > your > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
