> Try telling my mum: "you need to compile your own drivers". > was a bit put off by comments of people doing it before me on forums listing the features that

> Try telling my mum: "you need to compile your own drivers". > was a bit put off by comments of people doing it before me on forums listing the features that would work and that would not work. I have known wifi to be a problem, upon install. But that's more down to a licensing issue, rather than the inability of the OS to cope. Plugging in an ethernet cable and installing any non-free drivers -- via a friendly GUI -- have always fixed any such problem for me.