a little help with linux

Robbie Dude robbieaoa at gmail.com
Thu Sep 8 02:06:13 UTC 2005


I have/had one that I tried. The probs that I'm having are getting the 
driver installed. I'm a noob and not really sure what to even type. I've 
tried make and it does things but kicks back an error. This is the reason 
that I ask if anyone was on an IM and can maybe help. 
Thanks,
Rob

On 9/7/05, Sam Varshavchik <mrsam at courier-mta.com> wrote:
> 
> Robbie Dude writes:
> 
> > « HTML content follows »
> > hey guys I'm noob to linux and I was hoping someone was on that could
> > maybe help me get my wireless working on my linux box. I have drivers 
> for
> > it and I'm pretty sure HW see's it. For some reason I just can't seem to
> > get the drivers install. If you can, hit my up via IM that would be 
> great.
> > Email me on my gmail account and I'll give ya my IM info.
> 
> The best advice for you is to just throw out whatever screwy wireless
> hardware you have that apparently requires you to compile and install some
> cockamamie drivers. Chalk it off as a learning experience. Go back to
> Google, and find a wireless card that's been natively supported by the
> modern Linux kernel for at least a year now, buy it, plug it in, and have
> everything Just Work™.
> 
> There are plenty of wireless cards out there with native Linux support.
> 
> 
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