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Date:      Sun, 28 Jan 2007 10:41:49 +0300
From:      "Abdullah Ibn Hamad Al-Marri" <almarrie@gmail.com>
To:        Bill-Schoolcraft <bill@wiliweld.com>
Cc:        Jan Henrik Sylvester <me@janh.de>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 6.2 -- Linksys wusb11 wireless supported? (oh no!)
Message-ID:  <499c70c0701272341n2ef05752xfe3c567ccbd5358f@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0701272311460.6609@liam.billschoolcraft.com>
References:  <45BBEF69.10408@janh.de> <Pine.LNX.4.64.0701272311460.6609@liam.billschoolcraft.com>

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On 1/28/07, Bill-Schoolcraft <bill@wiliweld.com> wrote:
> At Sun, 28 Jan 2007 it looks like Jan Henrik Sylvester composed:
>
> > The only usb wlan driver in FreeBSD is ural (Ralink RT2500USB). Also, ndis
> > (Windows driver wrapper) does not work for usb devices. Thus, you are out of
> > luck.
> >
> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_Open_Source_Wireless_Drivers
> >
> > (Some people seem to be working on porting rum and zyd from OpenBSD to
> > FreeBSD, but that won't help you, either.)
>
> Oh... that is very disappointing.
>
> I have my laptop triple booted with Windows-2000, Knoppix-5.1.1 and
> FreeBSD-6.2 and was going to show off FreeBSD's network speed as a
> comparison test to show my coworkers that Linux and 2000 is not the only
> option.
>
> :(
>
> --
> Bill Schoolcraft <*> http://wiliweld.com
>                   ~

Check http://vitsch.net/bsd/atuwi/

-- 
Regards,

-Abdullah Ibn Hamad Al-Marri
Arab Portal
http://www.WeArab.Net/



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