[ale] ?????? Wireless Card & Linux (was: Verizon ....)

David S. Jackson deepbsd at earthlink.net
Sat Oct 11 23:53:19 EDT 2003


On Sat, Oct 11, 2003 at 09:57:36PM -0400 Jim Popovitch <jimpop at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Does anyone know of a similar card that is supported?
> 
> -Jim P.
> 
> On Sat, 2003-10-11 at 16:56, James P. Kinney III wrote: 
> > You can check the sierra site and the pcmcia docs in the kernel source
> > for the web site for that stuff. There are some of the Sierra Wireless
> > cards that are supported. Most are not, sadly.
> > 
> > <jealous shade of green> It is seriously cool to have one </jealous
> > shade of green>
> > 
> > On Sat, 2003-10-11 at 14:15, Benjamin Scherrey wrote:
> > > My company has just issues me a Sierra Wireless AirCard 555 for my laptop which gives me remote 
> > > dial-up capabilities to the internet. Its pretty cool but only when I'm running Windows. Does anyone 
> > > have any knowledge/experience about getting these going under Linux?
> > > 
> > > 	thanx & later,

Probably the best thing to do here is check out tuxmobile.org, follow
the links of supported wireless cards.  There are several referenced
sites that keep links (pretty current, mostly) of supported cards.


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