TekBudda: Thanks for the replies. Yes, I see the best support for Sierra Wireless as well. Can I expect my carrier (FIDO or Rogers) to allow me to use them? They don't currently list Sierra Wireless cards among their hardware offerings.
Frank. TekBudda wrote: > Further to what I posted before.... this may help your search a bit. > I found it by Googling sierra wireless linux and this was the first > link: > * http://www.sierrawireless.com/faq/ShowFAQ.aspx?ID=601 > > Good luck! > > On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 10:06 AM, TekBudda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I have been looking at the same thing myself...possibly for migrating Linux >> into work. >> >> When I did choose AirCards I choose Sierra Wireless as they are a fairly >> common name and are IMHO more likely to provide Linux support, although I >> haven't confirmed that. >> >> I would approach it the same way you appear to be and that is using the USB >> version for maximum functionality, but I would check the websites of the >> manufacturer or Google and see what you can find out. >> >> On a related note...I was in Staples recntly and I am starting to seem more >> hardware with Linux listed on the side of the box as being supported. I >> can't recall the item I was looking at the other day, but I have purchased a >> couple Samsung laser printers based partially on Linux being listed on the >> box. >> > > _______________________________________________ > clug-talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) > **Please remove these lines when replying > > _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [email protected] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) **Please remove these lines when replying
