On Sun, 22 Jul 2007 08:20:59 -0500 Steven Stern <subscribed-lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I crossed my fingers, shut down and restarted. Unfortunately, that > didn't do it. Network Manager is not showing a wireless card. > > I'm using the drivers that ship with F7 and work with the earlier > kernel. > This has got to be one of the most frustrating things associated with Linux. Like going 3 feet forward and slipping 2 feet back. How does this happen? Obviously the driver and the hardware interacted correctly previously. Is it that the interface for the driver changed? Is it a lack of testing/testers? Is it lack of consideration from the kernel developers? What could be done to stop it from occurring? I'm curious.
