Re: reccomendations for linux on laptop
From: BenneJezzerette (jennifer755_at_cox.net)
Date: 05/11/05
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Date: Tue, 10 May 2005 19:24:20 -0700
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Joe Doe wrote:
> Any reccomendations for what works well for a wireless card for a
> laptop? From my web searching, I've come up with two candidates: the Netgear
> WG511 and the Hawking HWC54G. (Atheros super-G chipset and Prism GT
> chipset respectively)
>
> I've used debian woody for my server for years, but something
> tells me this might not be the best distro for laptop. Any
> general advice at all on running debian on a laptop would be
> appreciated. (woody vs sarge vs sid). Kernel 2.4 vs 2.6.
> It's a Thinkpad 570E (PIII, 500MHz) that is arriving in the mail
> next week. Other distributions?
>
> Thanks,
> joe
>
SMS makes a nice one, just installed a Slackware BOX and made it work
fine. Had to do some tricks but, it works great.
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