[OSDC Israel] Help with laptop network needed

Issac Goldstand margol at beamartyr.net
Tue Jan 31 23:04:04 PST 2006


I hope to bring two or three 3com USB wireless-G dongles.
They don't have a linux driver, but I've recently heard reports of them
working with ndiswrapper...

Mikhael Goikhman wrote:
> Hi, I just joined the list (after reading some of the archives).
> 
> Unfortunately, February is one of my busiest months, so I can't help
> much. Actually, I need a help myself with my two presentations.
> 
> Kfir gave me a laptop with Gentoo+KDE for one month, that would be pretty
> fine for me, but this laptop has neither a network card nor a cdrom.
> This means I currently can't put or get anything into/from this laptop.
> I will also need an internet (outgoing http and ssh) during presentations.
> 
> You may consider me completely hardware illiterate (in the light of my
> busyness and inability to learn new hardware things as the moment).
> So, if someone (from Haifa?) has some spare PC network card to lend me
> before the conference, and/or guide me by phone about buying such card
> and setuping a network (not wireless, I guess), I would appreciate this.
> 
> Regards,
> Mikhael.
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