Re: [CentOS] USB Wireless device for CentOS?

2008-06-17 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Terry Polzin wrote: On Sunday June 15 2008, MHR wrote: I need to get a wireless device for an upcoming trip (USB is preferable to PCMCIA for a long list of reasons) and I'm wondering if anyone has any experience with or recommendations for such items, particularly which ones work with

Re: [CentOS] USB Wireless device for CentOS?

2008-06-17 Thread Johnny Hughes
MHR wrote: I need to get a wireless device for an upcoming trip (USB is preferable to PCMCIA for a long list of reasons) and I'm wondering if anyone has any experience with or recommendations for such items, particularly which ones work with Linux/CentOS. Right now I'm debating between a

Re: [CentOS] USB Wireless device for CentOS?

2008-06-17 Thread MHR
On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 10:56 AM, Johnny Hughes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://wireless.kernel.org/en/users/Devices/USB That is /awesome,/ Johnny - thank you, thank you, thank you! I noticed that the Trendnet TEW-424UB is on the list - does anyone have any experience with this one? It's

Re: [CentOS] USB Wireless device for CentOS?

2008-06-17 Thread Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams
On Tue, 2008-06-17 at 11:36 -0700, MHR wrote: On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 10:56 AM, Johnny Hughes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://wireless.kernel.org/en/users/Devices/USB That is /awesome,/ Johnny - thank you, thank you, thank you! I noticed that the Trendnet TEW-424UB is on the list -

Re: [CentOS] USB Wireless device for CentOS?

2008-06-17 Thread hkclark
I have not tried wi-fi on CentOS, but last I checked the Backtrack distro guys had good things to say about the Edimax EW-7318USg. It uses an Ralink chipset and the support for Linux is supposed to be good, so I would think it would work fine. Supports packet capture and injection too. HTH On

[CentOS] USB Wireless device for CentOS?

2008-06-15 Thread MHR
I need to get a wireless device for an upcoming trip (USB is preferable to PCMCIA for a long list of reasons) and I'm wondering if anyone has any experience with or recommendations for such items, particularly which ones work with Linux/CentOS. Right now I'm debating between a reasonably cheap

Re: [CentOS] USB Wireless device for CentOS?

2008-06-15 Thread Terry Polzin
On Sunday June 15 2008, MHR wrote: I need to get a wireless device for an upcoming trip (USB is preferable to PCMCIA for a long list of reasons) and I'm wondering if anyone has any experience with or recommendations for such items, particularly which ones work with Linux/CentOS. Right now I'm

Re: [CentOS] USB Wireless device for CentOS?

2008-06-15 Thread MHR
On Sun, Jun 15, 2008 at 12:58 PM, Terry Polzin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anything that has the Zydas chip set just works so long as you've installed the firmware which I believe is available with v4x, 5x as an RPM Interesting - the google page for zydas usb units lists nothing by the big names

Re: [CentOS] USB Wireless device for CentOS?

2008-06-15 Thread Lanny Marcus
On 6/15/08, MHR [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Jun 15, 2008 at 12:58 PM, Terry Polzin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anything that has the Zydas chip set just works so long as you've installed the firmware which I believe is available with v4x, 5x as an RPM Interesting - the google page for