Lansing, Dan wrote:

>Try to stay away from the atheros chip set, I have heard of people getting this to work under *nix but I haven't had any luck myself
>The only support I have found for this is the linuxant driverloader which is a wrapper for the windows drivers and is not free or madwifi which I think is currently only available via cvs, I have gotten this to recognize the card and find my wap but not associate
>I would recommend checking out linux-wlan.com to see what chipset different cards have and what works the best
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If I'm reading the site you mentioned above right,  then this looks like 
a good match:

D-Link 	802.11b 	DWL-122 	mini-USB 	Prism2/2.5/3 	
	Linux--wlan-ng

is linux-wlan-ng the driver?

this is a usb wireless 802.11b interface - guessingusb might be a bit 
more usable - as I could us it on desktop PC that have a usb prot....

>Dan Lansing
>ITSC
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>Wife was just put on bed rest for the last few months of her pregnancy - 
>and I figure it's a good time to make a push for wireless AP and a 
>PCMCIA card.
>
>I don't have much time to research and I'll need to buy the stuff from a 
>local merchant (best buy, circuit city, compUSA (if I must...), 
>mircocenter...)
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>Have had bad experience with Linksys and would like to stay around $50 
>or so...  anyone know of any good deals around ?- must work with Linux 
>and win2k
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