On February 28, 2005 01:35 pm, you wrote:
> > - will become network aware if connected through a nic (not wireless)
>
> Just this weekend I happened to be playing with my copy from last years
> OSCon on a machine that only had a wireless nic on it. The source for
> the nic drivers was compiled and kept on a hard drive so when I booted
> the cd I could mount the hard drive and then load the nic modules into
> the kernel and have network access. If you really need wifi access,
> something similar could probably be done with a usb drive.
Can you provide me with a short blow by blow account of the process you used? Sounds like a good article to write
about.
cheers
Robert
