Hi Richard. Thanks for your answer. I would prefer a PCMCIA card, instead of USB, for my laptop if that's availiable. I havn't looked that close on the page you suggested yet and perhaps they have recommendations there.
Kind regards, Ola > -----Original Message----- > From: pa3gcu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: den 28 augusti 2002 22:54 > To: Ola Theander; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Looking for a WLAN PC-Card (IEEE 802.11b) > compatible with Linux. > > > On Wednesday 28 August 2002 20:41, Ola Theander wrote: > > Dear subscribers. > > > > I'm looking for a WLAN PC-Card that is compatible with > Linux. I have a > > Dell Inspiron 8000 running SuSE 8.0 and I would like to be able to > > connect to my school's WLAN. > > > > Kind regards, Ola Theander > > I experimented with USB devices under linux a few months ago, > i was very > dissapointed at that time. > However dont dispair, it was reported at that time that PCI > Wlan cards worked > quite well. > > I tryed with an aktiontec USB adaptor, i did manage to > receive data with it > but it was very unstable, please note, i said, at that time, > i belive the > development has gone a long way since i tryed it all but, its > still under > development. > > I just took another look at; > http://www.linux-wlan.com/ > and it seems development has indeed come along very well. > > I hope thats a startingpoint for you. > > -- > Regards Richard > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://people.zeelandnet.nl/pa3gcu/ > > > - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs
