Archive for the 'Wireless' Category

26th May Comments

Wireless Linux Drivers

Posted on May 26th, 2008 at 3:47 pm

Okay you all have had that perfect install only to find out that the darn wireless card would not work and no matter what you did the darn thing just sat there and laughed at you. Okay maybe not really laughed but it seems like that some times. Well here is a great site to [...]

13th May Comments

Top 7 Wireless Apps for Linux

Posted on May 13th, 2008 at 6:05 am

Assuming you have managed to find a wireless card that is working well with your Linux distribution, or perhaps you just settled for a hack-n’-hope solution with NDISWrapper, you need to settle on an application that you can use to connect to your wireless network.
For vanilla GNOME and KDE-based installations, you are provided solutions out-of-the-box. [...]

9th April Comments

Ralink Wireless Woes Explored in Linux

Posted on April 9th, 2008 at 6:17 am

A lot of people have been reporting issues with Ralink (rt61, especially) chipsets and the Gutsy upgrade. Some users are struggling so much that they have gone ahead and reverted to using NDISWrapper and the Windows driver for their Ralink chipsets. Guess what - I’m typing this article in Open Office, on Gutsy using an [...]