On 19/09/2024 12:53, Daniel Hatton wrote:
- The wifi connection drops with even the lightest of physical touches
on the body of the dongle (Atheros AR9271), and because the dongle
sticks out a long way from the laptop case, it gets touched a lot. Has
anyone had any joy with a Linux-libre-driv
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 eve
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
Hello Daniel,
Am Thu, Sep 19, 2024 at 12:53:48PM +0100 schrieb Daniel Hatton:
> - The wifi connection drops with even the lightest of physical touches on
> the body of the dongle (Atheros AR9271), and because the dongle sticks out a
> long way from the laptop case, it gets touched a lot. Has anyo
On switching distros to GUIX a couple of weeks ago, I had what I guess
is the not uncommon experience that my laptop's internal wifi and
Bluetooth interfaces needed proprietary firmware and therefore wouldn't
work with Linux-libre. No problem, I thought: I bought USB wifi and
Bluetooth dongl