Re: [ilugd] reliance NetRoaming Broadband+ 3.1Mbps on linux ubuntu?

2009-03-28 Thread Gaurav Mishra
On Sat, Mar 28, 2009 at 11:22 AM, Arun Khan kn...@yahoo.com wrote: On Saturday 28 Mar 2009, Arun Khan wrote: No idea about the 3.1Mbps plan.  However, I will say Buyer Beware. I just recalled there was a similar query on the Pune LUG list. IIRC, it about reliance as well as bsnl services.  

Re: [ilugd] reliance NetRoaming Broadband+ 3.1Mbps on linux ubuntu?

2009-03-28 Thread Arun Khan
On Saturday 28 Mar 2009, Linux Lingam wrote: How recent is/was your team's problems with the datacards, and the dns? Are you still with reliance? Oct. 2008 and as recent as Feb/2009. Now that they have paid 3500/- for the data card they are kind of stuck with (un) reliance. I use reliance

Re: [ilugd] reliance NetRoaming Broadband+ 3.1Mbps on linux ubuntu?

2009-03-28 Thread Arun Khan
On Saturday 28 Mar 2009, Gaurav Mishra wrote: If at some point you want to cancel your subscription, You will need to pay 2 months advance !, i.e the rental of the month in which you have decided to cancel and the subsequent next month. Wow! and they are getting away with it? It is illegal

[ilugd] Wireless on Dell Inspiron 15 (CentOS 5.2)

2009-03-28 Thread gurteshwar singh
Hi, I am trying to configure wireless on a Dell Inspiron 15 notebook. I am using CentOS 5.2. The output of lspci tells me that my wireless card is 0c:00.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4310 USB Controller (rev 01). The only way to get this up seems using ndiswrapper. Is there any

Re: [ilugd] Wireless on Dell Inspiron 15 (CentOS 5.2)

2009-03-28 Thread Arun SAG
Also is there any other way of getting my present wifi card to work without using ndiswrapper? Yes.Enable rpmfusion-nonfree repository in your system. (visit www.rpmfusion.org) then install broadcom-wl package, yum install broadcom-wl Regards Arun SAG -- A computer is like air

Re: [ilugd] Wireless on Dell Inspiron 15 (CentOS 5.2)

2009-03-28 Thread gurteshwar singh
Yes.Enable rpmfusion-nonfree repository in your system. (visit www.rpmfusion.org) then install broadcom-wl package, yum install broadcom-wl I did that, it says No package broadcom-wl available. Regards, guru ___ ilugd mailinglist --

Re: [ilugd] Wireless on Dell Inspiron 15 (CentOS 5.2)

2009-03-28 Thread Arun SAG
I did that, it says No package broadcom-wl available. Its weird. Are you sure you have enabled rpmfusion repositories in your machine? It worked for fedora, they removed that binary for centos? May be ask in centos irc. Regards Arun SAG -- A computer is like air conditioning: it becomes

[ilugd] [X-Post] Freenode is looking for donations

2009-03-28 Thread Parthan SR
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