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RE: Linux Wireless: msg#00390user-groups.linux.kansascity
> -----Original Message----- > From: Jonathan Hutchins [snip] > > The 802.11a cards are not well supported, and as far as I > know none of the > 802.11g chipsets are supported. > > Supposedly both the 11b "turbo" and 11g cards have the > ability to use areas of > the spectrum that are reserved - possibly for "national > security" use, hence > they are afraid that if they release open-source drivers > someone will hack > the card into a government secret network or something. > That's the latest > rumor anyway. > Oh heck! If someone is willing to donate a card temporarily. I'll hack (...errr, reverse engineer ... errr, independently analyze for research purposes only) the damn thing and write a driver for it. Brian KC Linux Users Group -- to unsubscribe send mail to majordomo-3DadQFcgQnvYtjvyW6yDsg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Enter without the quotes in body of message "unsubscribe kclug" |
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