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From: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
To: vda@ilport.com.ua
Cc: abonilla@linuxwireless.org, pavel@ucw.cz, jgarzik@pobox.com,
	netdev@oss.sgi.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	ipw2100-admin@linux.intel.com
Subject: Re: ipw2100: firmware problem
Date: Wed, 08 Jun 2005 23:16:57 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050608.231657.59660080.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200506090909.55889.vda@ilport.com.ua>

From: Denis Vlasenko <vda@ilport.com.ua>
Date: Thu, 9 Jun 2005 09:09:55 +0300

> On Wednesday 08 June 2005 18:05, Alejandro Bonilla wrote:
> > Currently, when we install the driver, it associates to any open network on
> > boot. This is good, cause we don't want to be typing the commands all the
> > time just to associate. It works this way now and is pretty nice.
> 
> What is so nice about this? That Linux novice user with his new lappie
> will join a neighbor's network every time he powers up the lappie,
> even without knowing that?

I love this behavior, because it means that I don't have to do
anything special to get my setup at home working.

Me caveman
Me plug in wireless router
Me watch pretty lights
Me turn on computer
Me up interface
Computer work
Me no care other cavemen use wireless link

Configuration knobs are _madness_.  Things should work with minimal
intervention and configuration.

  reply	other threads:[~2005-06-09  6:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 57+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-06-08 14:23 ipw2100: firmware problem Pavel Machek
2005-06-08 14:44 ` Denis Vlasenko
2005-06-08 14:56   ` Jirka Bohac
2005-06-08 16:29     ` Pavel Machek
2005-06-21  7:42     ` Simon Kelley
2005-06-21  8:29       ` Feyd
2005-06-21  8:46         ` Simon Kelley
2005-06-08 15:05   ` Alejandro Bonilla
2005-06-08 15:23     ` Jiri Benc
2005-06-09  6:09     ` Denis Vlasenko
2005-06-09  6:16       ` David S. Miller [this message]
2005-06-09  6:25         ` Denis Vlasenko
2005-06-09  6:28           ` David S. Miller
2005-06-09  6:37             ` Denis Vlasenko
2005-06-09  8:36               ` Wichert Akkerman
2005-06-09 10:42         ` Pavel Machek
2005-06-09 19:53           ` David S. Miller
2005-06-09 21:01             ` James Ketrenos
2005-06-09 21:11               ` Pavel Machek
2005-06-09 21:15               ` Arjan van de Ven
2005-06-09 22:11               ` David S. Miller
2005-06-10  2:13               ` Jeff Garzik
2005-06-10  2:46                 ` Alejandro Bonilla
2005-06-10  9:00                   ` Pavel Machek
2005-06-10 13:00                     ` John Stoffel
2005-06-10 13:33                     ` Alejandro Bonilla
2005-06-09 14:31       ` Alejandro Bonilla
2005-06-10  6:56         ` Denis Vlasenko
2005-06-10 13:23           ` Alejandro Bonilla
2005-06-10 20:26             ` Lee Revell
2005-06-10 21:00               ` Alejandro Bonilla
2005-06-10 21:07                 ` Lee Revell
2005-06-13 16:42               ` Jan Rychter
2005-06-11 12:44             ` Denis Vlasenko
2005-06-08 17:10   ` James Ketrenos
2005-06-08 19:43     ` David S. Miller
2005-06-08 19:49       ` Dave Jones
2005-06-08 19:54         ` David S. Miller
2005-06-09  6:03       ` Denis Vlasenko
2005-06-09  6:10         ` David S. Miller
2005-06-09  6:17           ` Denis Vlasenko
2005-06-09  6:20             ` David S. Miller
2005-06-09  6:30               ` Denis Vlasenko
2005-06-09  6:35                 ` David S. Miller
2005-06-10  3:51                 ` Jim Crilly
2005-06-09  6:06       ` Jeff Garzik
2005-06-09  6:13         ` David S. Miller
2005-06-09  6:29           ` Jeff Garzik
2005-06-08 16:58 ` James Ketrenos
2005-06-08 21:27   ` Pavel Machek
2005-06-08 21:46     ` James Ketrenos
2005-06-08 22:34       ` Pavel Machek
2005-06-09  3:33         ` Zhu Yi
2005-06-09 10:56           ` Pavel Machek
2005-06-09 13:56   ` Andi Kleen
2005-06-09 21:12     ` Olivier Galibert
2005-06-09 23:13       ` Jeff Garzik

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