[K12OSN] Wireless nic suggestions

"Terrell Prudé, Jr." microman at cmosnetworks.com
Thu Nov 25 19:34:55 UTC 2004


Guy-Michel Lessard wrote:

> First let me say that after several years, this is the BEST discussion 
> group, thanks to all for making this a success.
>  
> Now for my question, we want to buy some wireless NIC for both 
> Winblows and Linux, do you have some make and models to recommend?
> What about those USB wireless NICs, can they be used also or should i 
> stick to PCI types?
>  


I've had good success with Orinoco-based cards with Slackware 
GNU/Linux.  I've found that if Slackware's happy with a given piece of 
hardware, then just about any other distro will be.

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