[NCLUG] Fedora 6 and the RaLink rt2500 wireless card

[Bob Proulx]

David Braley wrote:
> > In general, I try to avoid any card that you have to build your own
> > drivers.
> 
> Why? Is there a problem when doing updates, especially kernels that will
> render the driver unusable? That would be a bummer if I had to
> re-install the driver for this card each time I did a kernel update.

Yes.  Every time you take a kernel update you would need to recompile
all of your external kernel modules against the new kernel.

Bob