Re: [SLUG] wireless problems on vaio ubuntu intel 2200BG

[Rev Simon Rumble <simon@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Heya Linley.  Long time no see.

This one time, at band camp, linley caetan wrote:
> Are there some better tools for managing wireless connections.
> I am running Ubuntu Hoary on a Sony vaio with intel 2200BG wireless
> interface.
> More specfically is there a tool that is as good as the wireless
> networking tool available in windows XP?

Nothing that I know of.  Most cards _don't_ have very good support in 
Linux, particularly the 802.11g cards, so some of the features like 
"tell me all the access points in range" don't really work.

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