Wifi Dongles

[Robert Heller]

At Sat, 20 Feb 2016 19:00:29 -0500 "Ubuntu user technical support,  not for general discussions" <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com> wrote:

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> Why use a dongle on a desktop system?  Personally, I'd scour the couch
> cushions to get a PCI-Express Wifi card.  It'll work better than a dongle.
> I just built a new desktop and the D-Link card I have just flies in Windows
> and Linux (mine's Fedora, but I think that's not particularly relevant).

And no WiFi *anything* will beat a hard-wired connection...

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> On Sat, Feb 20, 2016 at 6:44 PM, agents4jesus at gmail.com <
> agents4jesus at gmail.com> wrote:
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> > Hi everyone,
> >
> > As you may know, I am adding the finishing touches to my desktop computer
> > that I have built. Now I'm looking for a wifi dongle, but I can't seem to
> > find any that definitely work with Ubuntu. I know that the RPi official
> > wifi dongle works, but it is above my price point ($20).
> >
> > Have any of you found any dongles that work well with Ubuntu?
> > I'm trying to keep the price under $20.
> >
> > Any help is appreciated,
> > Tony
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