As I noted above, I got it from bug 78037 :-) When starting up or plugging in a card, do:
sudo ifconfig [interface] down sudo iwconfig [interface] essid [essid] key [key] sudo ifconfig [interface] up sudo dhclient3 [interface] I also listed this on the forums, with a note for people to add other chips this works for: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=2092813 -- Feisty regression: wifi not working (rt2500, wg54t) https://launchpad.net/bugs/82711 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs