[NCLUG] Re: wireless networking install

[Matt Rosing]

I just went through this about a month ago and 802.11g isn't ready for
prime time yet.  In other words, I think there are beta versions of
bits and pieces.  I backed off to 802.11b and it works fine.


 > I'm in the process of installing a wireless networking (PCMCIA, US Robotics 5410) card in a Linux (RH8.0) laptop and (PCI, Belkin F5D6001) card in a Linux (RH8.0) desktop. To accomplish this I've been using wlan-ng items. 
 > 
 > Both of the cards I'm using are 802.11g and I'm getting the sinking feeling that "g" isn't supported by wlan-ng. Do I have this right/wrong? If right, are there any other resources for installing these beasts?
 > 
 > BTW, wishing all list members and their families a happy, healthy, and prosperous New Year. :)
 > 
 > Best regards,
 > Joseph