Wireless Drivers "Out of the box"

Carey O'Shea carey at internode.on.net
Mon Sep 12 03:48:30 CDT 2005


Carey O'Shea wrote:

> bozotheclown wrote:
>
>> Is there a statement from the Ubuntu dev team on including the ralink
>> 2x00 drivers in an upcoming Ubunturelease yet?
>>
>> Since the rt2400/2500 drivers are gpl, why shouldn't they be included?
>>
>>
>>  
>>
> I vote they are included, the chipsets are used in a large number of 
> cards. Website: http://rt2x00.sourceforge.net. The drivers have worked 
> fine for me with my RT2500 chipset, for over a year now. Sure they 
> aren't perfect, but a functional driver is better than no driver.
>
> But I would imagine the reason they aren't included is because of some 
> possible stability problems.


Whoops, wrong URL, correction: http://rt2400.sourceforge.net/




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