!$@#%!! 802.11G cards

Joshua R. Altemoos joshua at gnu-linux.net
Fri May 28 16:16:27 EDT 2004


ROFL Happy Belated birthday Bob

later,
Josh

On Fri, 2004-05-28 at 14:10, Cyber Source wrote:
> Better make it Brennan's. Bob has a particular interest in that 
> place......and for the beer, make it a Killian's for Bob.
> 
> Jason Lasker wrote:
> 
> >Well since Bob would like to start drinking...   I say we should help..
> >I propose we all go the Buffalo Brew Pub and have one (or more) with Bob...
> >No laptops or any other electrical devices needed...
> >
> >Oh and no money either... Bob's buying!!!!!!   :)
> >
> >Happy birthday Bob from the gang at SENS.....
> >
> >
> >Jason Lasker
> >Senior Programmer Analyst/Systems Administrator
> >University at Buffalo
> >Science and Engineering Node Services
> >113 Bell Hall
> >Buffalo, NY 14260-2050
> >Voice 716-645-3797 x2172
> >Fax    716-645-3704
> >email mailto:lasker at eng.buffalo.edu
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: owner-nflug at nflug.org [mailto:owner-nflug at nflug.org] On Behalf Of
> >anthonyriga
> >Sent: Friday, May 28, 2004 11:47 AM
> >To: nflug at nflug.org
> >Subject: Re: !$@#%!! 802.11G cards
> >
> >
> >Bob
> >
> > Here is a list that might help you out
> >
> >
> > http://www.linux-wlan.org/docs/wlan_adapters.html.gz
> >
> >
> >
> >--- Robert Meyer <meyer_rm at yahoo.com> wrote:
> >  
> >
> >>OK, so I went to one of the local computer outlets
> >>with my laptop with Mandrake
> >>10.0 community on it and started shoving 802.11G
> >>PCMCIA cards in it.  Not a
> >>single one worked.  I tried Linksys (Cisco) which it
> >>turns out was a broadcom
> >>chip, Dlink and both types with stock and their
> >>proprietary 'enhanced' 802.11G
> >>cards.  WE ARE NOT AMUSED!
> >>
> >>Yesterday was my birthday and I wanted to buy myself
> >>a present, namely a
> >>wireless card, but I can't find one that works.
> >>
> >>Does anyone know where I can find an 802.11G card
> >>that will work with Linux and
> >>which ones will work?  I decided to quit trying to
> >>do anything yesterday after
> >>the PCMCIA situation and then I tried a USB printer.
> >> It printed the first job
> >>and then started saying that the printer was not
> >>connected and refused to do
> >>anything more.  It's a good thing I don't drink...
> >>Maybe I should start.
> >>
> >>Anyway, I want a portable printer and an 802.11G
> >>card that both work with
> >>Linux.  Any ideas?
> >>
> >>Cheers!
> >>
> >>Bob
> >>
> >>
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