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From: Radek Kozlowski <radek@raadradd.com>
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Subject: Re: can't install ndiswrapper
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On Wed, Sep 01, 2004 at 06:10:29PM -0700, John DeStefano wrote:
> I'm trying to install the ndiswrapper package to enable support for my
> NIC (onboard or wireless).

Ndiswrapper is a linux project. The thing you're probably looking for is
called NDISulator aka Project Evil, written by Bill Paul. NDISulator is
available on -CURRENT and 5.3-BETA, but after some tweaking can also be
installed on 5.2.1-RELEASE. Check ndis(4) and ndiscvt(8) for more info.

-Radek