Im using a Lenovo Thinkpad W541 that i bought custom installed with Trisquel.
They disabled teh internal wifi on it because it requires non-free software.
I thought of opening the laptop up and finding the USB header and just
putting the dongle inside the laptop, taping it on something :)
There is always the possibility to go with an internal adapter but if your
machine has a wifi whitelist it might not be possible.
Thanks all. I just purchased the Think Penguin one - cheaper than Magic
Banana's suggestion. If anyone knows of an even lower profile one, that would
be awesome though :) I'd buy that one too.
Here is the lowest profile dongle I've had luck with:
https://www.thinkpenguin.com/gnu-linux/penguin-wireless-n-usb-adapter-gnu-linux-tpe-n150usb
It's really a very good quality piece of equipment too and works
"out-of-the-box" with any GNU/Linux distribution I've tried.
Greetings all! I currently use a TP-LINK TL-WN722N usb wifi dongle and am
looking to replace it with some thing very low-profile. My current one sticks
out about 3 inches and would like to have something I can just leave in my
laptop and forget about it. I don't know if this matters but I