[PLUG] Linux supported laptop 5ghz wifi cards

[Rodney W. Grimes]

> 
> > I got to OSCON this morning and found that my laptop won't connect to the
> > conference wifi.  Turns out the I bought a laptop that only had 2.4ghz
> > wifi.
> >
> > I'm looking for recommendations.
> > Laptop - HP 15-BW0
> 
> Go to Office Depot (just down MLK) and get a USB adapter. Look up the
> device name on google to see if there is a driver for it. Should be as
> most are supported these days.
> 

And after you get back with that go flog the Conference
organizers, not everyone has 5GHz wifi, seriously,
not having a 2.4 GHz wifi network is very short sited
of them, and given this is a technical conference almost
grossly negligent.

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Rod Grimes                                                 rgrimes at freebsd.org