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After 10 Years, Trying Fedora Again; Wireless Fails and Fixes

By Truong Anh Tuan, on June 24th, 2011%

I started using Linux back in 1997 when a buddy and I put Slackware, floppy by floppy, onto a Pentium 133. I didn’t start using it full time until a couple years later, when Microsoft started requiring online registration with product keys. Since then, I’ve used Red Hat, Gentoo, Debian, Arch and Ubuntu. I abandoned . . . → Read More: After 10 Years, Trying Fedora Again; Wireless Fails and Fixes

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