Thanks; looks like the Hawking is what I need!<br><br>
<div><span class="gmail_quote">On 6/1/08, <b class="gmail_sendername">Robert Brown</b> <<a href="mailto:brown@sonic.net">brown@sonic.net</a>> wrote:</span>
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<div bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000"><span class="q">Cameron Tully-Smith wrote:
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<div>Hi all,</div>
<div><br>I'm looking to connect an older (USB 1.1, Athlon-based) PC to my home WLAN via a USB wireless adapter. Any recommendations for an adapter that is currently for sale/commonplace (and, of course, cheap) and works well with SuSE, Ubuntu, Fedora, etc. (and ideally also with Windows in case it's needed)? </div>
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<div>I'd ideally like it to support at least 802.11g (the current network is 802.11g, so it would need to work well on an 802.11g network).</div></blockquote></span>I just bought one of these of the shelf <a onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)" href="http://www.bestbuy.com/site/olspage.jsp?skuId=8454638&productCategoryId=abcat0503007&type=product&tab=1&id=1184369369644#productdetail" target="_blank">USB Wireless Stick</a> at best buy. It worked out of the box on my Fedora 8 install, and has the bonus of a removable antennae so I built a home made antenna to go with it.<a onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)" href="http://www.seattlewireless.net/CookieCantenna" target="_blank"></a><br>
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