[Gllug] ndiswrapper help

Chris Bell chrisbell at overview.demon.co.uk
Sat May 3 19:11:28 UTC 2008


On Sat 03 May, Adrian McMenamin wrote:
> 

> > > 
> > > Any clues to some easy fixes?
> > > 
> > 
> >    Insist on hardware with good Linux drivers?
> > 
> 
> The sort of response that does so much to drive Linux on to the
> desktop :)
> 
> Actually, back about 16 or 17 kernel subversions ago this hardware did
> have good drivers. Somewhere in the teens it started to go wrong.
> 
> Under many eyes all bugs are shallow, but you need the eyes...
> 

   Unfortunately, if nobody tries to get manufacturers to help there may not
be any solution. The more that they are prodded the more chance of something
happening. I have seen recent reports that some well known companies are
trying to get something sorted.


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