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WIRELESS C programming in LINUX question

Id like to program wy wireless pcmcia card in LInux using C or some
other language,

Is this the correct place to ask about this or should I be using a
LInux newsgroup ?

Nov 14 '05 #1
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On Tue, 07 Jun 2005 02:24:06 -0700, sam1967 wrote:
Id like to program wy wireless pcmcia card in LInux using C or some
other language,

Is this the correct place to ask about this or should I be using a
LInux newsgroup ?


You would use some sort of Linux system calls to do this so, yes, a
Linux newsgroup would be appropriate.

Lawrence

Nov 14 '05 #2
sam1967 wrote:
I'd like to program wy wireless pcmcia card in LInux using C or some
other language,

Is this the correct place to ask about this or should I be using a
LInux newsgroup ?


comp.os.linux.d evelopment.syst em perhaps.
Nov 14 '05 #3

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