On Wed, June 11, 2008 3:09 pm, Damian Gerow wrote: > Thus spake Bruce Miller (subscribe [ at ] brmiller [ dot ] ca) [11/06/08 14:53]: > : I want to buy two Linux-friendly wireless adapters, preferably locally, > by mail-order if necessary. These are both for desktop PCs. They could > thus be PCI or USB. Neither desktop has a PC Card/PCMCIA slot. > > I'd stick with PCI if you can, but as a side note, the Nintendo WiFi > adapters use rt2500usb drivers, and work just fine. They make an > excellent cheap WiFi adapter. > > Given the links I was provided yesterday, you can likely check out > pccyber.com. Unfortunately, I don't see any Linux-friendly wireless cards > there. The Asus card /looks/ like it should work, but ... > > Have you tried Future Shop? They carry the D-Link DWA-G520, which seems > to be an Atheros device, supported by madwifi. The fact that it's an > AirPlus > XTreme G seems to indicate it's Revision B, FWIW. > _______________________________________________ I have a preference for Atheros chipset (madwifi.org). I would probably get another DWL-G520G (not +) off ebay. Or I would go for something new, 802.11N . :-) If you dislike your neighbours and live in apartment, definitely go N. :-)