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From: "Nate Peck" <nate3000@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Atheros Wireless Chipsets?
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That's good. Thanks for the help!

But I forgot to ask: Is WPA managed through some other layer(like
wpa_supplicant), or is it integrated into iwconfig?

From,
Nate Peck

On 11/16/06, Christian Walther <cptsalek@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> it's not about the ath-chipset in this case. The chip works fine, but
> you should take care of the card you buy. Even if the chipset is
> supported the card might not work at all. So read the manpage and
> choose a card that is listed there -- including the revision number!
> I'm using a DWL G650 which is equipped with the Atheros chipset, too.
> The signal quality is great and it works flawlessly.
>
> HTH
> Christian
>