On 30 Nov 2005, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > On Tue, Nov 29, 2005 at 07:23:53PM -0500, Leonid Grinberg wrote: > > Ok, thank you. Judging from the commands that you just told me, I take > > it you are trying to find the wireless card type. Am I right? > > > > That's right. Any or all of the above can be useful to try and identify > the type of card - without having to open the computer case :) > > How best to put this: wireless cards are problematic. They are bound > by all sorts of (different) rules and regulations in each country, they > are a high volume popular item, need to be relatively cheap and robust. >
[snip] Worth noting also that hotplug in testing/unstable prevents my Cisco Aironet 340 from connecting; the same thing happens in recent versions of Knoppix and Ubuntu. Whether it does the same to other cards I don't know. Anthony -- Anthony Campbell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Microsoft-free zone - Using Linux Gnu-Debian http://www.acampbell.org.uk (blog, book reviews, on-line books and sceptical articles) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

