as the original reporter, I can confirm this is pretty much fixed in intrepid.
Intrepid seemed to wisely pickup my atheros card and do all it's networking magic. (well actually alot of the dhcp networky cruft seems to be taken out of the installation process also) happy to see this closed -- installer didn't try and setup my wireless card https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/24682 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs