[olpc-help] Question: WPA on OLPC

[Steve Holton]

Claudia-

The 'generally accepted' solution to gain WPA functionality is to
upgrade to the 653 development build, where much additional
functionality is provided.

See this page for additional details:
-   http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Upgrading_the_XO


On Fri, Jan 25, 2008 at 3:17 PM, Caston and Claudia
<laulaleiding at telkomsa.net> wrote:
>
>
> Hi there,
>
> I received my OLPC Laptop recently and I must say I am very much impressed!
>
> Unfortunately, the wireless internet connection does not work because my
> provider is using WPA. As I can read on your internet page, OLPC presently
> does not support WPA but it is envisaged for early this year. In this
> connection, I have the following two questions:
>
> - When about will that be - very soon?
> - Once WPA is possible, how does it work? Can I still use my laptop or will
> WPA only be possible on newer versions? Or can I download a tool for WPA
> later?
>
> I would appreciate an answer.
>
> Thank you and regards,
>
> Claudia
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