Re: wpa supplicant/ipw3945, ESSID last char missing

From: Jean Tourrilhes
Date: Tue Oct 03 2006 - 18:18:35 EST


On Tue, Oct 03, 2006 at 02:59:16PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>
>
> On Tue, 3 Oct 2006, John W. Linville wrote:
> >
> > I.E. With "WE-21 aware" tools already in the wild, it isn't now clear
> > to me how WE can evolve any further than WE-20.
>
> Well, if you get a WE-22 out soon enough, the situation will be one where
> people who are fast at updating will have a fixed version quickly, and the
> ones that aren't quick at updating will never have even seen the broken
> case.

Wrong.
Slackware has just released with WE-21 aware tools. Users of
this version of Slackware will never see anything else than WE-21
aware tools. And if there is a distro and users which are
conservative, this is Slackware.
Same deal for Mandriva 2007.
Regards,

Jean
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