[Wylug-discuss] follow-ups to conversations last night

[James Holden]

On Tue, Jan 10, 2006 at 10:45:09AM +0000, Nigel Metheringham wrote:
> On that line, I have recently noticed that Linux Emporium (under new
> ownership - specifically the guys from Clockwork Software Systems -
> those who have been to UKUUG Linux events will know them).  However they
> also now offer Linux compatible wireless cards:-
>   http://www.linux-emporium.co.uk/products/wireless/
> 
> These are Belkin devices which are based on the RT2500 chipset.  Also
> available at PC World/Dixons etc.  I have a PC Card variant and its
> working well, although I am having a few problems getting WPA working
> (which may be an issue with my router).
> 
> See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Rt2500WirelessCardsHowTo for some info on
> the cards.

I have a very cheap Cable & Wireless branded 54Mb card bought for £19.99 from Comet. It's also RT2500 based and it's pretty good. The RT2500 driver is GPL released by the manufacturer and works very well.

James

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