Re: Q: Why is linux-wlan-ng not an ordinary part of the kernel?

[Mariano Kamp <mkamp@gmx.de>]

Hi Mark,

  thanks for taking the time ...

> >   I believe to have a prism wlan card in my notebook and while digging
> > around what to do I came to the conclusion that I need a module, which is
> > in linx-wlan-ng?!

> no, you don't need linux-wlan-ng for this. The stock orinoco_cs driver
> works just fine in my laptop.
Ok, I get it working without encryption, but not with encryption. Did you get 
this working with WEP128?

Btw. If some day a 2.4.22 module will come out, how would I tell my system not 
use the pcmci stuff anymore, but the wlan-ng?

> There is no kernel citizenship hierarchy. Install the modules and they
> will work.
Unfortunately there is no module for 2.4.22 ;-(

Cheers,
Mariano