[ltp] Does anyone know a good source for this in Canada?
James Knott
linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Tue, 30 Jan 2007 07:41:38 -0500
John Shane wrote:
> On Mon, 29 Jan 2007 19:06:44 -0500
> James Knott <james.knott@rogers.com> wrote:
> <snip>
>
>> Well, I got one of these off ebay and it works fine in Linux on my
>> R31. Even Kwifimanager appears to work. Can't say the same for
>> under XP though. I downloaded & installed the Windows driver from
>> Lenovo, but it doesn't work. So much for Windows being so much
>> easier to use! ;-)
>>
>> Only downside is I had to give up my dial up modem. :-(
>>
>
> Yep, I had the same problem, but at least our wireless works. What
> about finding a cheap PCMCIA modem? I'm planning on using a 3Com
> that I have laying around but haven't gotten around to installing and
> configuring it. John
>
I suppose I could, but I don't use the modem much. The last time it got
a significant amount of use, was when we had that big power failure back
in '03. I was sitting out on my balcony with my ThinkPad & dial up
internet access.
At least now I have 802.11g and KWiFiManager actually works!!!