[TriLUG] New Vista laptop needs Linux

[Steve Litt]

On Monday 15 December 2008 04:39:16 pm James Jones wrote:

> Apparently, the wifi interface is not linux friendly as well ( use of
> ndiswrapper mentioned in the user's description ). I have had a few
> dealings with ndiswrapper and no really true success. Working yes, but
> always with a gotcha.
>
> jcj

Here's some stuff about Linux wifi and ndiswrapper:

http://www.troubleshooters.com/lpm/200612/200612.htm

I've had good luck with ndiswrapper and love the fact that I always have it as 
a Plan B.

SteveT

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