Also, on the wiki, there's https://help.ubuntu.com/community/WifiDocs https://help.ubuntu.com/community/WifiDocs/WirelessCardsSupported
So, perhaps the more important question is, "How do we help users learn to check the help wiki for answers to their questions?" I'm not sure whether that's a documentation team question, a marketing team question, or even a desktop/usability team question. NurseGirl On 10/29/07, Corey Burger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 10/29/07, Ez Tips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello: > > > > I would like to know if anyone is keeping track of the WIFI devices that > > work with Ubuntu. Before someone snarls about this being off topic for the > > marketing group, think about how many people need to use wireless networks > > and how telling them to go and figure it out themselves is just going to > > scare them away from Linux. > > > > Hopefully someone is already doing something like this or there is a "Wifi" > > team that can help with this. I would be happy to collect the information > > about the devices that work and what software needs to be used to install > > them. The best devices of course would be ones that you can just plug them > > in and they just work. > > Well, this is actually pretty easy: > > Broadcom - works with firmware, now easy with restricted manager > Atheros - works ootb (mostly) > Intel - works ootb > Others - unknown > > Now, these are chipsets, not end user visible names (link dlink, > linksys, etc.). That is a much more difficult thing to figure out. The > best way is for them to simply try Ubuntu :) > > Corey > > -- > ubuntu-marketing mailing list > [email protected] > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-marketing > -- ubuntu-marketing mailing list [email protected] Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-marketing
