Re: Laptop Wifi recommendation (cardbus)

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Author: JT Moree
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To: Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: Re: Laptop Wifi recommendation (cardbus)
Eric Richardson wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm looking to add WLAN support to an older laptop with a 32bit type II
> slot, 3.3v cardbus. I'm currently running Debian testing, etch. I'd like
> something that supports 802.11b/g and wap2 to use when out and about. I
> saw some stuff that suggested that TP-Link TL-WN510g might work good
> with madwifi (ath-pci driver) and wpa-supplicant for the security.
>


why would you need wap2 when you're out and about? who's encrypted
networks will you be connecting to?

A guy at the East side meeting said he got a card for $10 that worked
with Linux. I was quite intrigued and asked for more info. He said
they documented it at svecc.com

http://www.svecc.com/slugubuntu_user_guide.htm

I found this but I don't know if that is exactly the ones he was talking
about.

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JT Morée
PC Xperience, Inc.

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