[Gllug] Re: Open Source Lobbying

[John Hearns]

Christopher Currie wrote:

> 
> Sorry to pick out just one message among the optimistic buzzes. My view is 
> that FOSS for home users is about to start to decline, and could be dead in 
> five years, because people want to be able to use Wifi connections at home 
> and while travelling, in hotels, caffs etc. That means Windows XP, for all 
> practical purposes.

I agree with what you say. My laptop's wireless card works with 
ndiswrapper and now with bcm43xx
When I'm out and about, using Windows XP is just so much easier as you 
get a point-and-drool interface for changing the ESSID and keys.
Yes, I'll be upgrading to Fedora 6 soon.
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