OT Mini-RANT: fc5: wifi & ndiswrapper

[Darrin Chandler]

Craig White wrote:

>On Tue, 2006-03-28 at 16:14 -0700, Darrin Chandler wrote:
>  
>
>><disclaimer>
>>This broadcom card is probably something you've had laying around for 
>>ages, and you're just trying to get it to work. Josh, this isn't 
>>*really* aimed *directly* at you... (unless it applies)
>></disclaimer>
>>    
>>
>while I would agree with you, this doesn't exactly help Josh who
>probably bought this laptop before he was savvy about Linux and
>hardware.
>  
>

I realize that this may not be Josh's choice, hence the disclaimer. I 
can't really help much with getting it working. Last time I used 
ndiswrapper it worked fine from source (then I got disgusted with myself 
and exchanged the wifi card for one with a chipset from a vendor with a 
clue). Seems like this is a minor FC5 problem.

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