Problems installing. No ISO, WUBI not working

Mike McMullin mwmcmlln at mnsi.net
Sun Jun 22 03:23:58 UTC 2008


On Sat, 2008-06-21 at 22:59 -0400, Michael "TheZorch" Haney wrote:
> Richard Bourne wrote:
> > Well the CD works, now im trying to get a wireless driver that works
> > with ubuntu.  Still reading and trying things, maybe ill be back here
> > in a couple of days.
> Uh, good luck with that.  Wifi on Linux is one the last great hurdles 
> the OS is facing right now.  Support for wifi on Linux isn't the 
> greatest yet, it will improve, but for now 802.11 support on Linux is a 
> gamble at best.

  So much depends on the hardware maker opening the specs, or even
attempting to create a linux driver.  I'd opt for opening the spec
myself, especially if the driver is acting gamy, there is always a pair
of eyes that can spot the obvious problem.





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