Re: Announce: ndiswrapper

From: Jean Tourrilhes
Date: Thu Nov 20 2003 - 19:02:39 EST


On Thu, Nov 20, 2003 at 04:53:12PM -0700, Mudama, Eric wrote:
>
> I think the point being made is "Why spend an extra $150 on a PCMCIA wifi
> card when there's an integrated wifi device already in the laptop that
> ndiswrapper will allow to sortof work?"
>
> The person who bought this laptop and wants to run linux on it might not
> have the extra money handy to use buying additional hardware.
>
> Not my point of view, but definitely "a" point of view.
>
> --eric

My point is : why buy this laptop if it's not 100%
supported ? They are plenty of other laptops...
I can guarantee you that I'm more picky and more cheap than
anyone when choosing laptops, and I always get something 100%
supported.

Jean
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