2009/4/10 Kelly Clowers <[email protected]>: > On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 23:14, steef <[email protected]> wrote: >> please can somebody tell me which is the best lenny_compatible wireles >> ethernet card nowadays?
> On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 01:14, Paul Richards <[email protected]> wrote: >> I can recommend that you don't get a Ralink RT2561. I have one, and >> while it works fine it needs binary drivers[1]. :( Unfortunately I >> didn't realise this at the time I bought. >> >> >> 1: http://wiki.debian.org/rt61pci > > I don't see anything about binary drivers there, just the usual firmware > issues. Lots of devices need loadable firmware that is not Free. It is > a very hard issue that the community is really just beginning to tackle - > some don't even think it is an issue that needs to be worried about! > Yes sorry, my mistake. It's the firmware that is not Free. -- Paul Richards -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

