On 10/29/07, Ez Tips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello: > > I would like to know if anyone is keeping track of the WIFI devices that work > with Ubuntu. Before someone snarls about this being off topic for the > marketing group, think about how many people need to use wireless networks > and how telling them to go and figure it out themselves is just going to > scare them away from Linux. > > Hopefully someone is already doing something like this or there is a "Wifi" > team that can help with this. I would be happy to collect the information > about the devices that work and what software needs to be used to install > them. The best devices of course would be ones that you can just plug them in > and they just work.
Well, this is actually pretty easy: Broadcom - works with firmware, now easy with restricted manager Atheros - works ootb (mostly) Intel - works ootb Others - unknown Now, these are chipsets, not end user visible names (link dlink, linksys, etc.). That is a much more difficult thing to figure out. The best way is for them to simply try Ubuntu :) Corey -- ubuntu-marketing mailing list ubuntu-marketing@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-marketing
