Help getting WiFi working on laptop

[Dale J. Chatham]

Couldn't agree more.


On 06/18/2010 10:20 AM, Terry Polzin wrote:
> On Fri, 2010-06-18 at 10:13 -0500, Dale J. Chatham wrote:
>    
>> I cannot remember the package, but there is a package that will let
>> you run Windows drivers under Linux.  I had to do that to get a
>> wireless card working on an Ubuntu machine (get EMC (www.linuxcnc.org)
>> or something better working on Fedora and we'll talk).
>>
>> If you can't dredge it up, I'll try to find the name of the package,
>> but I suspect we're about to see a dozen posts with it :)
>>      
> ndiswrapper is NOT the way to go if the device is supported by the
> kernel.
>
>    


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