On Fri, Sep 20, 2024 at 05:30:26PM +0100, Daniel Hatton wrote: > On 20/09/2024 17:21, Andreas Enge wrote: > > > yes, but unfortunately I cannot suggest a particular brand. I have bought > > a random, rather large and rather cheap external Atheros dongle years ago, > > and it just works. I have even somewhat twisted the metal part of the USB > > plug, and it still works. > > > > dmesg says this: > > [80900.045953] usb 1-2: New USB device found, idVendor=0cf3, > > idProduct=9271, bcdDevice= 1.08 > > Thanks. Yep, 0cf3:9271 is the same model I've got. It works, just a bit > flaky and rather obtrusive.
I occasionally use a ~15 cm USB extender and then plug the wifi stick into that. I've found that it's just long enough that I can tuck it behind the screen where I'm less likely to tap it. -- Efraim Flashner <efr...@flashner.co.il> רנשלפ םירפא GPG key = A28B F40C 3E55 1372 662D 14F7 41AA E7DC CA3D 8351 Confidentiality cannot be guaranteed on emails sent or received unencrypted
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