Wi Fi on my laptop

[Derek Broughton]

Mike McMullin wrote:

>   The Atheros AR242x cards are supported using the mad-wifi kernel
> module.  If there isn't one in the repositories then get the tarball
> file from the Mad-Wifi site and e-mail me directly for instructions,
> if you have problems installing it.

Isn't mad-wifi so 2005?  I thought it was obsolete, and google suggests 
ath5x is the current driver. 
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derek