On Sun, Sep 21, 2008 at 6:37 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Date: Sun, 21 Sep 2008 17:29:02 +0530 > From: "Mir Nazim" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Try torrent downloads. Much reliable and you can resume those. > Also give LinuxMint(http://www.linuxmint.com) a try. You will feel > right at home.
Thank you Mir for your help. I have used torrents before using bittorrent. I should have used that....hmm...right. > Date: Sun, 21 Sep 2008 17:45:06 +0530 > From: Manish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [ubuntu-in] Introduction > Jagrut Badani wrote: >> Perhaps, the only issue in migrating on Lenovo R52 will be running the >> Wireless connection as some sites pointed it out, though they say this >> problem can be overcome. >> > I dont think it would be of a problem. I found out that R52 has "Intel > Wireless 2200" Wireless Card which has an open source driver IMHO. > Just try out ubuntu, I hope wireless should work out of box. "Intel? > PRO/Wireless 2200BG Driver for Linux" project is hosted on > http://ipw2200.sourceforge.net/ > I have Wireless Chipset of 3945ABG and it works flawlessly out of box. > Since Intel has Open Source drivers for its Wireless Chipsets, your wifi > should also work. Though I havn't tried it out. > Regards, > Manish > Date: Sun, 21 Sep 2008 17:50:13 +0530 > From: "Mir Nazim" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [ubuntu-in] Introduction >> I dont think it would be of a problem. I found out that R52 has "Intel >> Wireless 2200" Wireless Card which has an open source driver IMHO. >> Just try out ubuntu, I hope wireless should work out of box. "Intel(R) >> PRO/Wireless 2200BG Driver for Linux" project is hosted on >> http://ipw2200.sourceforge.net/ > Yup. I have seen this particular wireless working on all Ubuntu based > >distros. Thank you Manish and Mir for recommending that link of ipw2200.sourceforge.net. I think that should work. Jagrut -- ubuntu-in mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in
