[Nottingham] Routers

[James Moore]

On 15/10/2011 13:36, Rory Holland wrote:
> The compatibility between the router and the dongle SHOULDN'T be an 
> issue, that's why we have wireless standards (there have been a few 
> cases, but these days you're fine).
> I run cables not wireless, can anyone on here vouch for a wireless 
> dongle which works OOTB with Ubuntu? I used to use a Zyxel thing that 
> works out of the box.
>
> On 15 October 2011 13:29, Ron Wilton <ron_w_add at yahoo.co.uk 
> <mailto:ron_w_add at yahoo.co.uk>> wrote:
>
>     Hello
>
>     It would be useful to know which one it is so that I can avoid it,
>     please.
>
I use a greybox (Chinese) dongle purely for the fact that it has an 
external antenna connection. Comes in handy for the ol' wardrivin'... 
IIRC it uses the Prism II chip which goes straight in on Knoppix 6.x and 
SuSE 11.x, don't know about Ubuntu.
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