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Old 12-29-2005   #1 (permalink)
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internet help!

i need help Im running knoppix on 2 computers and with the computer with built in wireless card the internet wokrs fine but the computer im using now it dosent (im using a usb wireless receiver on this one)and i really like linux but its kindapointless if there is no internet
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for most usb wireless cards, the only way I have heard of them working is by using ndiswrapper, so check it out, or search for a linux driver for the card. See this post for more info.
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