New user advices

[Marcelo Magno T. Sales]

Em Sex 27 Abr 2007, Diego Costantini escreveu:

>  - even if this is a more technical issue I'll post here because nowadays I
> consider it as quality of a system: developers should care a bit more about
> wireless and security keys (like WPA), because this will be the way of the
> market, and I think it should be a priority to make it work when a new
> distibution is released, and in my experience I really thought to give up
> with Linux because I couldn't make my Wireless Intel3945 work with WPA in
> both new Ubuntu and Kubuntu. In the end I decided to temporarily use WEP on
> router and give a chance to Linux, but many people won't be able to do
> anything and Windows will continue with its monopoly...

I use this very card here with WPA2. Did you try KNetworkManager? It 
simplifies a lot the configuration and connection to wireless networks. The 
IPW cards are fully compatible with NetworkManager.

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Marcelo