[ale] WiFi Hotspot Oddity

[Jeff Hubbs]

Yeah, I guess I could have done that first, but I must have had this 
thought that someone here might have actually seen and fixed it before.  
You have any wisdom to add?

H. A. Story wrote:

>Jeff Hubbs wrote:
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>>Three different hotspots in Snellville, at least two of which are 
>>T-Mobile, gave me this on interface start:
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>>* Starting eth1
>>*   Configuring wireless network for eth1
>>Warning: Driver for device eth1 has been compiled with version 19
>>of Wireless Extension, while this program supports up to version 17.
>>Some things may be broken...
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>WOW, Google that warning and you get loads of returns.
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>>*     eth1 connected to "ground round" at 00:0F:CC:3D:11:CC
>>*     in auto mode (WEP disabled)
>>*   Bringing up eth1
>>*     dhcp
>>*       Running dhcpcd 
>>...                                                                         
>>[ ok ]
>>*       eth1 received address 72.151.96.12
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>>Even though I got a default router IP, I could not ping it, nor could I 
>>get out to the Internet. 
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>>This does not happen when I camp out at the Panera Bread in Gwinnett 
>>Place Mall.  What is it referring to when it says "this program?"
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>>Jeff
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