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From: Lee Revell <rlrevell@joe-job.com>
To: Denis Vlasenko <vda@ilport.com.ua>
Cc: abonilla@linuxwireless.org, linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Wireless support
Date: Mon, 08 Aug 2005 13:48:17 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1123523298.15269.18.camel@mindpipe> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200508080931.59084.vda@ilport.com.ua>

On Mon, 2005-08-08 at 09:31 +0300, Denis Vlasenko wrote:
> On Monday 08 August 2005 03:39, Alejandro Bonilla Beeche wrote:
> > On Sun, 2005-08-07 at 15:22 -0400, Lee Revell wrote:
> > > Is the Linksys WUSB 54GS wireless adapter (FCCID Q87-WUSB54GS)
> > > supported?
> > 
> > Normally, linksys doesn't care much about Linux and they won't even
> > release info for a driver. Yeah, they have some open info for the WRT's
> > but the adapters are normally usable with ndiswrapper or Linuxant
> > driver.
> 
> The more I read this, the more I think about usefulness of blacklisting
> ndiswrapper.

What's your reasoning?  The technical aspect of the argument is obvious
(incompatible with 4K stacks) but the political side seems insolvable.
Wouldn't this leave thousands of users with non working hardware?

Lee 


  reply	other threads:[~2005-08-08 17:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-08-07 19:22 Wireless support Lee Revell
2005-08-07 19:56 ` Lee Revell
2005-08-08  5:50   ` Martin J. Bligh
2005-08-08 17:57     ` Lee Revell
2005-08-08  0:39 ` Alejandro Bonilla Beeche
2005-08-08  1:20   ` Lee Revell
2005-08-08  1:29     ` Alejandro Bonilla Beeche
2005-08-08  6:31   ` Denis Vlasenko
2005-08-08 17:48     ` Lee Revell [this message]
2005-08-08 17:51       ` Arjan van de Ven
2005-08-08 18:13         ` Andreas Steinmetz
2005-08-08 18:19           ` Lee Revell
2005-08-08 18:24             ` Andreas Steinmetz
2005-08-08 18:27               ` Lee Revell
2005-08-08 18:56                 ` Alejandro Bonilla
2005-08-08 19:06                   ` Lee Revell
2005-08-08 19:55                     ` alan
2005-08-08 23:29                     ` Adrian Bunk
2005-08-08 23:43                       ` Alejandro Bonilla Beeche
2005-08-09  9:09                       ` Jochen Friedrich
2005-08-09 13:52                         ` Kyle Moffett
2005-08-09 14:24                           ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2005-08-09 16:09                             ` Jochen Friedrich
2005-08-12  2:40                           ` Lee Revell
2005-08-12  2:59                             ` roucaries bastien
2005-08-12  3:17                               ` Lee Revell
2005-08-12  4:18                                 ` Kyle Moffett
2005-08-08 19:27                   ` linux-os (Dick Johnson)

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