[nzlug] WiFi USB Adaptor that works under Ubuntu & Red Hat
Daniel Lawson
daniel at meta.net.nz
Sun Nov 12 14:25:05 NZDT 2006
>> We'll see how long it takes 2.6.19 to get to Dapper...
>>
>>
> The theory is never. During the support period of Ubuntu LTS there
> shouldn't be a major kernel upgrade.
>
This also means it's unlikely to get into Edgy (the current release), as
the kernel in Edgy is based on 2.6.17.
That said, Ubuntu is allowed to backport things from more recent
kernels, and drivers are often easily backported. It may be worth filing
a bug request to get the driver added.
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