Thanks for the advice Andy.
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> I have a pc running Window 98se and dual booting with Fedora Core 5. I
> can't get my network running. This is the second computer. It is
> networked with another computer running Windows 98se by a Netopia 3D
> Reach usb stick. I have read that wireless can be a problem with
> linux. Is this true? Can someone give me a lead as to which way to
> look for help. I am new to Linux and I have read a lot on different
> websites concerning wireless and I have totally confused myself. Is
> there another solution to my problem like changing the way I network
> these two computers, that would be more friendly to the linux os.
thanks.
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> Wireless can be a nightmare with Linux, especially 64 bit Linux, a
lot of
> wireless cards just don't have Linux drivers available.
> There a freebie product called ndiswrapper that can sometimes help.
> Personally I gave up on wireless after a month of messing about. It
took me
> about three hours to hardwire the house instead.
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> Good luck, sorry to be so negative.
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> Thanks
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> Andy.
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