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Old 01-20-2007, 06:19 PM
David
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Default Re: Why is wireless networking so difficult in Linux?

squelch41@hotmail.com wrote:
> OK - thanks. So it is basically the fact that the drivers are extremely
> difficult to find/make.
> That would certainly fit with my experience where, under windows,
> things are reasonably easy as you just install the manufacturer's
> driver, but for linux, you have to hunt around for chipset type, then
> try the driver which often doesnt work, etc.
>
> Thanks again,
> squelch41
>


Well you could just try using NDISwrapper and the native windows driver.

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