To: familyop
I bought (yes..paid money...LOL!) for Ubuntu 8, it just didn’t do the trick, my older stuff just doesn’t have the horsepower to run it right.
And plug and play wireless networking is needed for Linux to be “there’ for me.
15 posted on
12/10/2008 5:41:48 PM PST by
padre35
(You shall not ignore the laws of God, the Market, the Jungle, and Reciprocity Rm10.10)
To: padre35
"And plug and play wireless networking is needed for Linux to be “there’ for me."
You might try Ubuntu Linux through a router, then (i.e., through a router because of security considerations). It configured automatically after install here.
54 posted on
12/10/2008 6:38:35 PM PST by
familyop
(cbt. engr. (cbt), NG, '89-'96, Duncan Hunter or no-vote, http://falconparty.com/)
To: padre35
And plug and play wireless networking is needed for Linux to be “there’ for me.I guess me and my laptop ain't posting tonight using Linux Mint that grabbed my linksys wireless router immediately.
65 posted on
12/10/2008 6:54:28 PM PST by
Stentor
(b. July 4, 1776 - d. January 20, 2009 sorely missed.)
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