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Re: [LUG] Asus eeePC- Connection to BT Total Broadband Hub

 

On Thu, 21 Aug 2008 09:29:46 +0100
Simon Robert wrote:

> On Wed, 2008-08-20 at 10:08 +0100, Kelly Jones wrote:
> > If your using WPA then there was a known issue with the eee pc and
> > WPA, search on the eee pc forums and you will find a solution.
> > 
> > 2008/8/19 Ross Bearman <ross@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> > > I can't really offer any helpe; I did have connectivity issues on
> > > my EEE PC, but I replaced Xandros with Ubuntu-EEE
> > > <http://www.ubuntu-eee.com> and use Ubuntu Netbook Remix on it.
> > > That solved all my issues, sorry I can't be any more helpful.
> > >
> > > Regards, Ross Bearman
> this may not be the sort of solution you're looking for, but anyhow...
> My isp is the the postoffice (not recommended) and I have a strong
> suspicion that what they offer is BT Broadband re-badged.  If your
> problem is with WPA and you don't want to switch to some other
> inferior type of security I would recommend switching distros.

Since the hardware isn't changing, it's got to be a software issue.
Since they're all Linux, what is the difference between them?  What is
eeePCLinuxOS doing to make WPA work nicely that the others aren't?

Grant.

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