relatively inexpensive PC Card (PCMCIA) wireless NIC

[Lance Nichols]

Many thanks to those who replied. It looks like I will have to go shopping 
while I am down there as I did not have the chance to go out this weekend and 
do some hunting for any of the suggested cards.

Lance Nichols

On Saturday 10 July 2004 09:58, Lance Nichols wrote:
> I am traveling to the US starting early next week and the hotel the company
> has booked me into seems to only offer wireless internet access. The Dell
> c640 I have (company supplied dual booting between company Windows image
> and PRO SUSE 9.1 image) was never equipped with the wireless card.
>
> So, rather then pony up the costs to rent a NIC daily, which may not work
> in linux, I am looking to grab one quickly before I head south. Advantage
> of this would be I could then use it @ home on my wireless network as well
> when I get back....
>
> So, does anyone have any good suggestions for inexpensive (<$60) wireless
> NICs that are "garenteed" to run on this system?
>
> Lance
>
> PS, thanks for the input for a first time poster.
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