ATT/Bellsouth with Kubuntu

cherryfinals cherryfinals at yahoo.com
Fri Jun 13 20:24:57 UTC 2008


Thanks.

I just spoke with her and she is going to use a cat5 cable for a few
months, until I can get down there on vacation and install NDSwrapper.

The problem is that Bellsouth refuses to recognize anything but windows
drivers.

Stan

--- Wulfy <wulfmann at tiscali.co.uk> wrote:

> cherryfinals wrote:
> > My daughter purchased a new laptop back in January and has had
> nothing
> > but trouble with Vista. She finally gave up on it and let me
> install
> > Kubuntu.
> > Everything works except the Bellsouth wireless connection. Their
> only
> > answer is to install Windows since they refuse to support Linux.
> > It works fine with a direct cat5 cable to the modem, but they
> insist it
> > has to load their Windows wireless spyware. 
> > Is there any way around this?
> > Has anyone got a relatively easy fix for this?
> >
> >
> > Stan
> >
> > "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty:
> >  soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order."
> > -Ed Howdershelt
> 
> I don't know if this will help but it's a possibility... Xubuntu
> rather 
> than Kubuntu, but the solution seems to be desktop independent.
> 
> http://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-620893.html
> 
> -- 
> Blessings
> 
> Wulfmann
> 
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