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Re: can not conect to wi-fi connection

  • Subject: Re: can not conect to wi-fi connection
  • From: flatfish+++ <flatfish@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 27 Dec 2006 21:20:44 -0500
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: mariana.trench
  • References: <1167249069.254974.57070@h40g2000cwb.googlegroups.com> <g_udnRK8tKEtcw_YnZ2dnUVZ_vXinZ2d@comcast.com> <1167258326.793098.233160@42g2000cwt.googlegroups.com> <2347600.Th7SBoH0ur@schestowitz.com>
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  • Xref: ellandroad.demon.co.uk comp.os.linux.advocacy:473622
On Wed, 27 Dec 2006 22:57:00 +0000, Roy Schestowitz wrote:

> __/ [ sam7i5erotdkhgcx ] on Wednesday 27 December 2006 22:25 \__
> 
>> Linonut wrote:
>>> After takin' a swig o' grog, sam7i5erotdkhgcx belched out this bit o'
>>> wisdom:
>>>
>>> > can connect to wifi connection at home,
>>> >
>>> > took laptop to hotspot worked just fine
>>> >
>>> > at home. the computer logs on, but there is no data, no trafficc, is
>>> > says connected, but i can get on the internet.
>>> >
>>> > on a laptop with windows, i can log on just fine at home.
>>> >
>>> > but on a laptop with linux  have problems at home,  but it works fine
>>> > everywhere else.
>>>
>>> NetworkManager
>>
>> ok, that was no help at all
> 
> I think that, in order to get better help, you ought to put some more effort
> in. The first mistake made was the choice of Google Groups, which perhaps
> unfairly has this stereotype of accommodating hit-and-run posters. S
> Roy

Translation: If you google it, you will discover legions of people are
having / have had and will have problems with wireless and Linux.
You might just discover what a kludge, depending upon chipset, wireless is
under Linux.

This is what Roy Schestowitz doesn't want you to see so he discredits
your google search.
 

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