[olug] Eee netbooks

[Irish]

On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 5:06 PM, Kevin <sharpestmarble at gmail.com> wrote:

> What is meant by a wifi kill switch? A single hardware button? Or
> fn-F2 or something?
>
> I've got the latter, and it turns the wireless both off and on. Both
> under the OS it used to have and under UbuntuEEE. I would not want a
> netbook that had the former without some kind of ability to deactivate
> the hardware button.
>

A single hardware button, left is ON, right is off; separate from the
operating system. Usually on the front side of the laptop.