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[ale] MintWifi
- Subject: [ale] MintWifi
- From: paul_tbot at pcartwright.com (Paul Cartwright)
- Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2007 09:55:19 -0500
- In-reply-to: <1169736412.10198.5.camel@pepper>
- References: <[email protected]> <[email protected]> <1169736412.10198.5.camel@pepper>
On Thursday 25 January 2007 09:46, Michael B. Trausch wrote:
> NDIS is just an API for writing drivers for NICs. ?That's why the files
> can be loaded by a Linux kernel module, because they follow the API.
> Honestly, I think that something like the Uniform Driver Interface would
> be better, but I don't don't see Microsoft and Apple agreeing to such a
> thing anytime soon. ?Perhaps the free operating systems would be able to
> unite their individual driver-bases with something like this...
I guess my basic question then, is what formats can Linux do with a wifi card?
I had to open up the security on my router to gain access using linux. with
XP I have it set to WEP. I wasn't quite sure how to setup the wifiradar for
either WPA or WEP.
is it my Intel 2915 problem?
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Paul Cartwright
Registered Linux user # 367800