From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from anchor-post-35.mail.demon.net (anchor-post-35.mail.demon.net [194.217.242.85]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5A4B410AFC for ; Sat, 28 Jun 2008 13:20:09 -0400 (EDT) Received: from mga.demon.co.uk ([80.177.13.92] helo=[192.168.2.16]) by anchor-post-35.mail.demon.net with esmtp (Exim 4.67) id 1KCe5o-000NtM-Hf for speakup@braille.uwo.ca; Sat, 28 Jun 2008 17:20:08 +0000 Subject: Re: using wireless with debian? From: Georgina Joyce To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." In-Reply-To: <002b01c8d8d4$9b8db180$4200a8c0@tdsportable> References: <000b01c8d3ce$16f1acc0$0201a8c0@tdsportable> <002b01c8d8d4$9b8db180$4200a8c0@tdsportable> Content-Type: text/plain Organization: Ready2GoLinux Date: Sat, 28 Jun 2008 18:20:06 +0100 Message-Id: <1214673606.6088.4.camel@violet.perfumed-garden.local> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.22.2 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.10 Precedence: list Reply-To: gena@mga.demon.co.uk, "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 28 Jun 2008 17:20:09 -0000 > I've tried setting the ap to mac, and it still looks like it's trying to get > an ip from a server that won't give it one. What your wireless card or the access point? You really need to supply the output of iwconfig wlan0 and ifconfig wlan0 before anyone could make an intelegent guess. What can you ping successfully?