[ltp] WLAN adapter: Intel or IBM?

[Meidinger Chris]

Hallo,

> I'm planning to buy a ThinkPad, and now I'm wondering which 
> WLAN adapter is better supported with Linux: The Intel 
> PRO/Wireless 2200BG, 

This adapter uses the ipw2200 driver from sourceforge, which works very
well. I have been using it for a while. 

> or the IBM 11a/b/g Wi-Fi Wireless?

I don't personally know what chip is in that adapter, but i assume atheros
because of the 802.11a support.

If it is atheros, then the support is also excellent.

Cheers,

Chris