Ubuntu-compliant USB wi-fi device?

[Rob Weir]

On Thu, Sep 30, 2004 at 11:46:10AM +0200, Germano Rizzo said
> Hi,
> 	I've got an Apple 12" Powerbook with Ubuntu PPC (happily) installed. 
> The one and only thing I'm really missing in comparison to Mac OS X is 
> wi-fi support, since there are no LinuxPPC drivers for my (infamous) 
> AirPort extreme card. So, I'm willing to buy an USB device to provide 
> wi-fi connectivity (I have no PCMCIA/Cardbus slots...), but I was 
> wondering which models are supported by (Ubuntu) Linux. Can you please 
> address me to something supported and with a discrete range of operativity?

I have a Netgear wa-111 which works well.  The prism2_usb driver it
needs even seems to come in the linux-kernel packages by default.

-rob

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