usb wireless network

[Matt Zimmerman]

On Sat, Mar 26, 2005 at 04:45:28PM +0000, Sam Tygier wrote:

> does anyone know of a usb wireless network apater that just works on ubuntu?
> 
> i have a d-link dwl-122 which i can get to work by installing 
> linux-wlan-ng, playing with a load of text files, and starting manually. 
> but the connection dies fairy quickly and then the device wont work with 
> out being unpluged and then plugged back in and then ifdowned then 
> ifuped. so i cant make a script to bring it back up when it dies.
> 
> there must be something that works better.

http://www.ubuntulinux.org/wiki/HardwareSupportComponentsWirelessNetworkCards

> if not is there a pcmcia card with an external antenna that can be moved 
> away from the card. or will the linux-wlan-ng drivers be intergrated 
> with the rest of the networking system

It is likely that we will integrate the linux-wlan-ng drivers during the
next release cycle.

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 - mdz