It’s time to get quit ndiswrapper to use something little more open. I decided to test the latest Broadcom bcm43xx driver on my Debian system. This seems to work fine, and is really simple to install (unlike ndiswrapper) So, first … Continue reading →
I was looking for a atheros mini-pci for a while. I want to remove the broadcom from my laptop. You can find some mini-pci wireless card in special shop, but they’re a little pricey. A week ago, a friend give … Continue reading →
Have you see how many time, it takes to ndiswrapper to deliver the scan result ? It’s about 3,25 sec on my builtin wireless card. This is too much no ? Specialy if you want to write a application to … Continue reading →
I have been a long time what a "tsunami" is. After recent news, I guess everybody know what this evil is about. Do you think Cisco will still use "tsunami" as default for ESSID for their wireless products ? I … Continue reading →
To use a atheros wireless card and NetBSD, as a wireless AP simply do: ifconfig ath0 ssid YouSSID mode 11g mediaopt hostap ifconfig ath0 192.168.2.1 #ip of the AP # allow forwarding sysctl -w net.inet.ip.forwarding=1 This is pretty simple no … Continue reading →
Well, somebody ask me if i will try yet another wifi card. So the answer is yes :). Today i will look at the Netgear WG311. I decided to sell this fucking Linksys WMP54G because, i’m sick of ndiswrapping, and … Continue reading →
After a lot of trouble w/ my PCI linksys card WMP54G, I need to install a pcmcia netgear WG511 on my notebook. I usually use a Cisco Aironet but the new one is a 54g so. It only takes 10 … Continue reading →
On post on slashdot i just discover that the ndiswrapper is released under GPL. and seems to support my cards :) Pretty fine since, it’s time for me to purchase the driver from LinuxAnt. Ok I will give it a … Continue reading →
Hi, Since you have obtained a trial license for DriverLoader, we are happy to inform you that permanent licenses for end-users are now available from our web store. https://www.linuxant.com/store. You can take a look at the press release for all … Continue reading →
After talk on slashdot, i just discover that driver released by linuxant seems to have a open source version at http://ndiswrapper.sourceforge.net/ This should be a nice try ?