Re: Windows Is A Great OS ... If Your Time Is Worth Nothing

On 2025-02-28, rbowman <bowman@montana.com> wrote:

On Thu, 27 Feb 2025 12:01:52 -0500, CrudeSausage wrote:
>

 Connecting through a
Bluetooth tether to my iPhone and an excruciatingly long download of the
broadcom drivers later, and the system works as it should.

>
I had a similar problem and used a Panda USB wifi dongle to get the
Broadcom driver in Lubuntu. The Panda is handy to have around.

I think the Broadcom driver is actually on the Linux Mint live USB, but
apparently you have to know how to find it. I think it worked under the Live
USB but not when it was installed. (Mine was connected to the Ethernet, so
it was easy to download the driver.)

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