-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 James Gregory wrote: > I need to buy a PCI wireless network card. I need it to work with Ubuntu > (dapper) with the least amount of effort possible. Speed isn't so > important, but I'll get the fastest one that meets my zero-effort > criterion. What should I buy?
I did a bit of research yesterday and surveying of some workmates and it looks like rt2500-based cards are a goer. The Minitar MN54GPC-R seems be getting sold in Australia for around the $60 mark. http://www.minitar.com/index.php?maincat=product&cat=wireless&prod=w_mn54gpc-r&page=1 A listing of other rt2500-based cards: http://ralink.rapla.net/ And the ubuntu guide on setting 'em up: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/WifiDocs/RalinkRT2500?action=show&redirect=Rt2500WirelessCardsHowTo - -- dave. - ------------------------------------------------------------------------ reality-distortion field: n. An expression used to describe the persuasive ability of managers like Steve Jobs. Those close to these managers become passionately committed to possibly insane projects, without regard to the practicality of their implementation or competitive forces in the marketplace. - ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFEc/CdhPPdWeHRgaoRAqDtAKD8QExPEqKbE97diBjFVgbtgh43ogCg1gRD fIXVRABjIBNrCJOm72x3hmk= =DLyt -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
