Re: Get wirless working

2007-05-17 Thread yag
Liam O'Toole wrote: On Thu, 17 May 2007 11:39:21 +0100 yag <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: That's what I thought, but as it seems some people is having problems with this I better ask before actually dropping Ubuntu and adopting Debian for good. Isn't it just a matter of installing the ipw2200

Re: Get wirless working

2007-05-17 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Thu, 17 May 2007 11:39:21 +0100 yag <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Liam O'Toole wrote: > > > Whats' more, those modules are included in the standard kernel image > > these days. The difference however is that Ubuntu packages the > > firmware, whereas Debian does not. That is likely to confound t

Re: Get wirless working

2007-05-17 Thread yag
Liam O'Toole wrote: Whats' more, those modules are included in the standard kernel image these days. The difference however is that Ubuntu packages the firmware, whereas Debian does not. That is likely to confound the uninitiated. That's what I thought, but as it seems some people is having

Re: Get wirless working

2007-05-17 Thread Michael Pobega
On Thu, May 17, 2007 at 08:19:06AM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: > On 16 May 2007, Liam O'Toole wrote: > > On Wed, 16 May 2007 06:51:09 -0400 > > Michael Pobega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > On Wed, May 16, 2007 at 06:31:32AM +0100, Liam O'Toole wrote: > > > > On Tue, 15 May 2007 17:56:56

Re: Get wirless working

2007-05-17 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 16 May 2007, Liam O'Toole wrote: > On Wed, 16 May 2007 06:51:09 -0400 > Michael Pobega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Wed, May 16, 2007 at 06:31:32AM +0100, Liam O'Toole wrote: > > > On Tue, 15 May 2007 17:56:56 -0400 > > > Michael Pobega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > [...] > > > > > ht

Re: Get wirless working

2007-05-16 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/15/07 17:09, Didier Raboud wrote: [snip] Everything is true, but never forget : Debian is ROCK-solid. Such cannot be said about Ubuntu... Not everyone wants ROCK-solid but trailing edge features. I'll take cutting edge fe

Re: Get wirless working

2007-05-16 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Wed, 16 May 2007 06:51:09 -0400 Michael Pobega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, May 16, 2007 at 06:31:32AM +0100, Liam O'Toole wrote: > > On Tue, 15 May 2007 17:56:56 -0400 > > Michael Pobega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > > > http://packages.debian.org/cgi-bin/search_packages.pl?keyw

Re: Get wirless working

2007-05-16 Thread Michael Pobega
On Wed, May 16, 2007 at 06:31:32AM +0100, Liam O'Toole wrote: > On Tue, 15 May 2007 17:56:56 -0400 > Michael Pobega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Tue, May 15, 2007 at 12:43:32PM -0700, DavidDutch1964 wrote: > > > I love debian. I guess we all do here. > > > > > > Recently, thoguh, I had to

Re: Get wirless working

2007-05-15 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Tue, 15 May 2007 17:56:56 -0400 Michael Pobega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, May 15, 2007 at 12:43:32PM -0700, DavidDutch1964 wrote: > > I love debian. I guess we all do here. > > > > Recently, thoguh, I had to switch to Kubuntu =only= because wireless > > on my laptop JUST WORKED. > >

Re: Get wirless working

2007-05-15 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/15/07 17:09, Didier Raboud wrote: [snip] > > Everything is true, but never forget : Debian is ROCK-solid. Such > cannot be said about Ubuntu... Not everyone wants ROCK-solid but trailing edge features. I'll take cutting edge features on a foun

Re: Get wirless working

2007-05-15 Thread Didier Raboud
geoff wrote: > On Tue, 2007-05-15 at 12:43 -0700, DavidDutch1964 wrote: >> I love debian. I guess we all do here. >> >> Recently, thoguh, I had to switch to Kubuntu =only= because wireless on >> my laptop JUST WORKED. >> >> I have an HP zt3000 with one of those Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG wireless

Re: Get wirless working

2007-05-15 Thread geoff
On Tue, 2007-05-15 at 12:43 -0700, DavidDutch1964 wrote: > I love debian. I guess we all do here. > > Recently, thoguh, I had to switch to Kubuntu =only= because wireless on my > laptop JUST > WORKED. > > I have an HP zt3000 with one of those Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG wireless > cards built in.

Re: Get wirless working

2007-05-15 Thread Michael Pobega
On Tue, May 15, 2007 at 12:43:32PM -0700, DavidDutch1964 wrote: > I love debian. I guess we all do here. > > Recently, thoguh, I had to switch to Kubuntu =only= because wireless > on my laptop JUST WORKED. > > I have an HP zt3000 with one of those Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG > wireless cards built

Get wirless working

2007-05-15 Thread DavidDutch1964
I love debian. I guess we all do here. Recently, thoguh, I had to switch to Kubuntu =only= because wireless on my laptop JUST WORKED. I have an HP zt3000 with one of those Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG wireless cards built in. It has been horrible to try to get working despite any instructions foun