[ale] Throwing in the towel

[Geoffrey]

JK wrote:
> James Smith wrote:
> 
>> Since I have done all I can to get my wireless to work. It works up to 
>> connecting.
> 
> If it actually associates with an AP, it is almost certainly
> the case that the problem is some trivial-to-fix network
> configuration issue.  You might try to get someone from
> ALE to either meet with you and see if they can get it working,
> or consult over the phone. Or even provide access to the
> machine via the internet, if you have a wired connection
> available.  I would be willing to spend fifteen minutes
> on the phone with you, maybe on Sunday evening; or visit
> your machine via the network.  (The first option -- physical
> meeting -- is impractical, as I live a couple dozen hundred
> miles from Atlanta.)

Good point.  It would be sad to go out and buy another card only to find 
out it didn't work either because of a configuration issue.

Where are you locate James?

I've not followed the thread completely, but you might try running by a 
coffee shop that offers free wifi and see if you can get connected 
there.  Verify that it's the card before you replace it.

-- 
Until later, Geoffrey

Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little
temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety.
  - Benjamin Franklin