cheap ubuntu laptop with wireless that works right "out of the box".

[Derek Broughton]

Chris Mohler wrote:

> I'll double-check when I get home (the wife's laptop), but IIRC I
> installed the ndiswrapper GUI in synaptic,

The package is ndisgtk (I think it's in Ubuntu by default, but can be added
to Kubuntu, too).  In the menu it's shown as "Windows Wireless Drivers"

> opened the dialog, selected 
> the driver from the Dell install disc, and I was off to the races.  It
> was painless...

Click on "install new driver" and it asks where the .inf file is...
-- 
derek