On Fri, 2003-07-25 at 22:58, Todd Lyons wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Brent Bailey wanted us to know: > > >Ive recently installed mandrake 9.1 on my laptop .. i also have a Orinoco > >gold wireless pcmcia card that id like to use . Does 9.1 support this > >card ?? if so ..how do i configure it ?? do i have to recompile anything > >or ...is it just plug in and go ?? > > Which "Orinoco Gold"? Is it the 802.11b, the 802.11b/g, the 802.11a/b, > or the 802.11a/b/g? I really doubt we'll see much in the way of 802.11g > support for Linux short of binary only modules but that's based on old > information. I'd love to find someone to prove me wrong. Our company > has switched to using Orinoco cards exclusively because they have the > external antenna port (it's manufactured by Lucent/Agere and it is the > base card for a lot of different types of systems and access points).
One guy I met at a BUG meeting has one of the Orinoco Gold/g working on his box. (He runs FreeBSD) Granted only at b speeds. But then again it's like he said ...... He never can find an 802.11/g connection to use. *grin* > - -- > Are there any plans to allow different levels of protection in the > firewall? Right now the iptables rules are too strict to function > properly on a windows network without manually adjusting the rules. > --Cooker ML Oct 2002 > Linux kernel 2.4.19-24mdk 5 users, load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00 > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: http://www.mrball.net/todd.asc > > iD8DBQE/IhhoIBT1264ScBURAm8ZAKDklU6GNU3iiU1Vao3dWAu4Rrf9gACcCeUN > GpfNCcIbrJqCBMmwFNE8F20= > =SHak > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
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