Is there a wirless
Robert Heller
heller at deepsoft.com
Mon Mar 23 11:43:42 UTC 2015
At Mon, 23 Mar 2015 07:14:07 +0000 dave at thefletchers.net, "Ubuntu user technical support, not for general discussions" <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com> wrote:
>
> On Mon, 2015-03-23 at 00:25 -0600, Dave Fales wrote:
> > Sorry should have said a USB wireless card
>
> It's the chip inside it that's important. I've had luck with Intel (I
> upgraded this net book to 5GHz WiFi with an Intel chipped mini PCI board
> from someone on ebay) and Atheros.
>
> I have NOT had luck with Broadcom devices and personally would avoid
> them.
+1
Intel is *well supported* under Linux: *Intel* provides and maintains open
source drivers for all of there NICs, wired and wireless.
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> Dave
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>
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