Comment 76 for bug 37773

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Soren Hansen (soren) wrote : Re: [Bug 37773] Re: [madwifi] Semi-random system lockups in Dapper

On Sun, Mar 25, 2007 at 09:43:04PM -0000, Ramin Nakisa wrote:
> > Could you please test if it's fixed in Feisty?
> How do I upgrade to Feisty before the official release? I don't
> suppose it could be more unstable than my current Ubuntu install!

https://help.ubuntu.com/community/FeistyUpgrades

> This sounds very similar to the previous problem (X40, exactly the
> same network card) so how do you know it's a different issue?

Because the issue in this bug report has to do with broken locking in
the madwifi-old driver. Since Edgy (and Feisty) use madwifi-ng, where
this particular bug is fixed, and you're running edgy, it must be a
different issue.