Re: Easy Debian Wireless 101

2005-10-28 Thread Jon Dowland
On Sun, Oct 23, 2005 at 10:31:12AM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: > Be that as it may I want to throw a wireless card into my > router/server box. Does anyone have any recommendations for the > simplest card to get working with Debian? I mean the ideal would be > drop the card in, tell iprename(?)

Re: Easy Debian Wireless 101

2005-10-28 Thread Steve Lamb
Seeker5528 wrote: > If you are looking for something to use for your server it might be > better to just get a wireless access point rather than putting in a > card. Yeah, was thinking about that. Just seems like putting wireless into the server's more hassle than it's worth to save a few buc

Re: Easy Debian Wireless 101

2005-10-27 Thread Seeker5528
If you are looking for something to use for your server it might be better to just get a wireless access point rather than putting in a card. Another alternative depending on the need is one of these: http://www.linksys.com/servlet/Satellite?childpagename=US%2FLayout&packedargs=c%3DL_Product_C2%2

Re: Easy Debian Wireless 101

2005-10-26 Thread Michael Perry
Robert D. Crawford wrote: > "Michael Perry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Steve Lamb wrote: > > > >> Does anyone have any recommendations for the > >> simplest card to get working with Debian? > > > I think the easiest I have ever done is a orinoco pci adaptor with a > > gold 11b card in

Re: Easy Debian Wireless 101

2005-10-26 Thread Nate Bargmann
* Robert D. Crawford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005 Oct 26 06:28 -0500]: > "Michael Perry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Steve Lamb wrote: > > > >> Does anyone have any recommendations for the > >> simplest card to get working with Debian? > > > I think the easiest I have ever done is a orinoco

Re: Easy Debian Wireless 101

2005-10-26 Thread mikepolniak
On 00:08 Wed 26 Oct , Steve Lamb wrote: > Adam Porter wrote: > > There are several web sites dedicated to WiFi on Linux, with extensive > > lists of cards and how they are supported. Google is your friend. :) > > None of which, when I last googled, has specific instructions for Debian >

Re: Easy Debian Wireless 101

2005-10-26 Thread Robert D. Crawford
"Michael Perry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Steve Lamb wrote: > >> Does anyone have any recommendations for the >> simplest card to get working with Debian? > I think the easiest I have ever done is a orinoco pci adaptor with a > gold 11b card in it. I am not sure if it is an issue with th

Re: Easy Debian Wireless 101

2005-10-26 Thread Steve Lamb
Adam Porter wrote: > There are several web sites dedicated to WiFi on Linux, with extensive > lists of cards and how they are supported. Google is your friend. :) None of which, when I last googled, has specific instructions for Debian with specific card recommendations. The best they got w

Re: Easy Debian Wireless 101

2005-10-25 Thread Adam Porter
There are several web sites dedicated to WiFi on Linux, with extensive lists of cards and how they are supported. Google is your friend. :) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Easy Debian Wireless 101

2005-10-25 Thread Michael Perry
Steve Lamb wrote: > Ok, in the near future chances are I am going to dive into the > wacky world of wireless. Thing is my first poke at it was less than > successful. I bought a wireless PCMCIA card for my laptop and was > unable to get the card to run with Debian. Chances are I just bought

Easy Debian Wireless 101

2005-10-23 Thread Steve Lamb
Ok, in the near future chances are I am going to dive into the wacky world of wireless. Thing is my first poke at it was less than successful. I bought a wireless PCMCIA card for my laptop and was unable to get the card to run with Debian. Chances are I just bought a difficult card to try to