Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750986AbWBCSHA (ORCPT ); Fri, 3 Feb 2006 13:07:00 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751294AbWBCSHA (ORCPT ); Fri, 3 Feb 2006 13:07:00 -0500 Received: from viper.oldcity.dca.net ([216.158.38.4]:27350 "HELO viper.oldcity.dca.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1750986AbWBCSHA (ORCPT ); Fri, 3 Feb 2006 13:07:00 -0500 Subject: Re: WLAN drivers From: Lee Revell To: Alistair John Strachan Cc: Panagiotis Issaris , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-netdev@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <200602031235.31098.s0348365@sms.ed.ac.uk> References: <1138969138.8434.26.camel@localhost.localdomain> <200602031235.31098.s0348365@sms.ed.ac.uk> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Fri, 03 Feb 2006 13:06:53 -0500 Message-Id: <1138990013.15691.272.camel@mindpipe> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.5.90 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 718 Lines: 17 On Fri, 2006-02-03 at 12:35 +0000, Alistair John Strachan wrote: > In my experience, you're simply best going to either > http://prism54.org/ (if you can find one still) or http://madwifi.org/ > (modern cards, likely to be purchasable), and then buying one of the > cards on the "known to work" lists. If you buy the wrong revision, > return it. Isn't madwifi a proprietary driver? Are things really so bad that people on LKML are recommending users buy this junk? Lee - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/