Re: Wireless in Linux needs HELP

From: steph (s_at_xxx.yyy)
Date: 04/20/05 

Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2005 23:51:31 -0400

On Mon, 18 Apr 2005 09:25:32 -0400, [ pl] ice wrote:

>
> my friends (in europe) run whole cities, based on linux wless :D)
>
> i'm using it now, got problems with the drivers, vendors don't bother to
> publish them for linux, but there is a program (forgot a name) that if u
> stuck u can use windows based drivers on linux...

The name is NdisWrapper (http://ndiswrapper.sourceforge.net/).

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