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Re:Windows 7 is the same as Ubuntu by mattyb on Sunday July 05, 2009 @03:04PM (#688582)
I have no idea what 'particular wireless networking device' you're trying to configure, but if you're just trying to get your Wifi card hooked up to a secured router using just a shell, the following thread is gold (substitute vim/nano/whatever for gedit in Step 2):

http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=202834

Re:Windows 7 is the same as Ubuntu by cturner on Monday July 06, 2009 @06:35AM (#689438)
Thanks for this (anmd everyone else's suggestions) - gives me encouragement ot have another crack at it. This guide in particular looks like a solid runthrough of the stages along the way.
Re:Windows 7 is the same as Ubuntu by cturner on Sunday July 19, 2009 @04:49PM (#713374)
Thanks a stack for that link. Having the right doc is everything. I followed it through and everything Just Worked for me. I was at the stage of hunting ebay for good deals on ciscos before this thread, you've saved me money and time.
Re:Windows 7 is the same as Ubuntu by mattyb on Thursday July 30, 2009 @07:56PM (#733387)
Anytime.