Google problems

Thomas Cameron thomas.cameron at camerontech.com
Sat Jul 7 22:29:06 UTC 2007


Karl Larsen wrote:
>    I know from a #lspci and some study that my wifi hardware is made by 
> Atheros Communications, Inc. and with that I went looking for the 
> software it needs and what kernel to use. I did 30 minutes of Google 
> searching and NEVER hit on the words madwifi or ath_pci.
> 
>    Over the day people on this list passed along that I needed madwifi 
> and to get that to work I had to have the kernel software called ath_pci.
> 
>    Google is a fine search tool but when the only names you have are 
> fedora 7 and Atheros Comm your not going to learn these things.
> 
>    It may be that what is needed is a written document that coorelates 
> these things. I wish it was already written.
> 
> 73 Karl
> 

Sounds like you just volunteered.  :-D




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