[oclug] WiFi cards

Roger Messier en916 at ncf.ca
Thu Apr 8 21:12:22 EDT 2004


On Thu, 08 Apr 2004 20:17:36 -0400 chris h <chris123 at magma.ca> wrote:
> Greets;
> 
> Got myself a new (used IBM T23) laptop and have been reading up on
> appropriate linux supported wifi cards. Before I drop some money on
> this I was wondering about recommendation for a "reasonable card",
> "reasonable price", and local vendor.

I've gotten good performance from my Netgear MA401 in Mandrake 9.1. 
It's found automatically and uses the orinoco drivers.  I got it at
Future Shop, but I don't remember how much it cost.  It wasn't any more
expensive than other cards though.

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