F12 Networking

Jim mickeyboa at sbcglobal.net
Mon Dec 14 16:37:57 UTC 2009


On 12/14/2009 11:28 AM, Jim wrote:
> On 12/14/2009 08:20 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
>> On Sun, 2009-12-13 at 14:30 -0500, Jim wrote:
>>> FC12/KDE
>>>
>>> Are there any certain packages in Fedora for WPA, WPA2 encrpt.
>> What are "certain packages"?
>>
>> WPA and WPA2 are supported by nm-applet, which is still the recommended
>> way to configure networking in KDE (according to the knetworkmanager
>> comments).
>>
>> poc
>>
>  I have stumbled across a Google that the old Orinoco Gold Card has to 
> also have a firmware agere_sta_fw.bin in /lib/firmware and that 
> firmware binary will only let the card run on a open network or a WPA 
> network, no longer in WEP.
>
Here is the Website  I found that info.

http://linuxwireless.org/en/users/Drivers/orinoco




More information about the fedora-list mailing list