Did a fresh install of Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic) on an old Inspiron E1505, only to find Wi-Fi not working. Fortunately the fix was easy.
Laptops are a great productivity tool, but without an Internet connection, they’re a great deal less useful. This little article is about accessing the Internet from practically anywhere (well, anywhere you get a cellular signal, which is practically anywhere these days) through your cell phone on your Windows laptop (Linux how-to coming soon)…