DSL

[Matthew Flaschen]

John Dangler wrote:
> On Sun, 2007-02-11 at 20:58 -0800, Dennis Castanos wrote:
>> If the operating system has nothing to do with it, why does it work on XP.  
>> What is running doze.  I rather purchase a new modem than deal with the 
>> providers, although I will try to get them to swith this one out.  Any 
>> recommendation for a DSL Ubuntu Linux router?
> I'm running a Linksys 4400N.  Cabled systems work fine, but I cannot
> test wireless, since wireless (for me) under Ubuntu has been a total
> washout... My laptop (Dell8600/IPW2100) just won't connect, and never
> has under either Breezy or Dapper.  The reasoning is because I have a
> static IP on my laptop, which apparently in Linux is a no-no...

Linux definitely support static IPs...  See
http://www.yolinux.com/TUTORIALS/LinuxTutorialNetworking.html

If wireless isn't working, either your card doesn't have a driver or you
configured it wrong.

Matthew Flaschen

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