Addling in linux-wlan-ng to extras

W. Michael Petullo mike at flyn.org
Mon May 23 15:39:41 UTC 2005


>> Any thoughts on this?

> I have never understood why two different approaches to wlan exist
> in Linux. Why can not all drivers be in the kernel and be managed
> by iwconfig and friends?

I agree.  The iwconfig-type drivers seem to be the way to go.  But the
fact is a lot of us are stuck with these chipsets and no one is ready to
reimplement them.  It would be nice to see the linux-wlan-ng drivers in
Fedora Extras.

See also:

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=146610

--
Mike




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