Re: [Emc-users] WIFI cards and Ubuntu 6.06

2007-03-13 Thread Andy Ibbotson
- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Paul Fox Sent: 09 March 2007 22:18 To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) Subject: Re: [Emc-users] WIFI cards and Ubuntu 6.06 andy wrote: > Another question - Has anyone successfully installed a WIFI card under > Ubuntu 6.06.

Re: [Emc-users] WIFI cards and Ubuntu 6.06

2007-03-10 Thread Kirk Wallace
TECTED] On Behalf Of Paul Fox > Sent: 09 March 2007 22:18 > To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] WIFI cards and Ubuntu 6.06 > > andy wrote: > > Another question - Has anyone successfully installed a WIFI card > under > > Ubuntu 6.06.

Re: [Emc-users] WiFi cards and Ubuntu 6.06

2007-03-10 Thread Stuart Stevenson
This is my setup to use wireless networking Dell Optiplex GX150 Linksys WMP54G Ubuntu 6.06 LTS In my /etc/networks/interfaces file I have commented everything except these lines: auto lo iface lo inet loopback auto ra0 iface ra0 inet static address xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx netmask xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx gatew

Re: [Emc-users] WIFI cards and Ubuntu 6.06

2007-03-10 Thread Andy Ibbotson
Paul, That looks like a good idea. I'll have search around. Many thanks, Andy -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Paul Fox Sent: 09 March 2007 22:18 To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) Subject: Re: [Emc-users] WIFI cards and Ubuntu

Re: [Emc-users] WIFI cards and Ubuntu 6.06

2007-03-09 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 09 March 2007, Jon Elson wrote: >Gene Heskett wrote: >>Everybody in the neighborhood now has a dsl modem with wifi in it and >>apparently enabled, I can see anywhere from 2 to 4 with a pocket >> sniffer here. Not trusting to have a wifi on my side of the firewall, >> I took the chicken w

Re: [Emc-users] WIFI cards and Ubuntu 6.06

2007-03-09 Thread Jon Elson
Gene Heskett wrote: >Everybody in the neighborhood now has a dsl modem with wifi in it and >apparently enabled, I can see anywhere from 2 to 4 with a pocket sniffer >here. Not trusting to have a wifi on my side of the firewall, I took the >chicken way out and ran a hunk of cat5 to the shop, ha

Re: [Emc-users] WIFI cards and Ubuntu 6.06

2007-03-09 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 09 March 2007, Andy Ibbotson wrote: >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 i

Re: [Emc-users] WIFI cards and Ubuntu 6.06

2007-03-09 Thread Paul Fox
andy wrote: > 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 do you already have wireless in the house? if so, another opti

Re: [Emc-users] WIFI cards and Ubuntu 6.06

2007-03-09 Thread Sam Sokolik
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)'" Sent: Friday, Mar