Wanted: Cheap, Linux compatible wireless card

Luke -Jr luke at dashjr.org
Thu Aug 28 21:25:34 CDT 2008


On Thursday 28 August 2008 21:12:20 Matthew Copple wrote:
> My son is finally learning to read, and it is time to put a computer in his
> room. Unfortunately, we live in a hundred-year old house, and the idea of
> threading several feet of cat5 through bedroom and hallway is not
> appealing. I am putting Edubuntu on it for him.

If the house is old, it may very well be made in a way that interferes with 
wireless signals. I'd suggest grabbing a cheap USB dongle from WalMart. If it 
doesn't work well for any reason, you can just return it :)


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