Re: [Tails-testers] TP-LINK 150Mbps USB

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Author: sajolida
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To: Tails list for early testers, iroh04
Subject: Re: [Tails-testers] TP-LINK 150Mbps USB
Ron HulduNet - GM:
>> TL-WN725N works in tails?
>
> Do you have a V1 or V2 ?
>
> They should use the ' r8188eu ' driver, but I think V1 and V2 reports
> different usb id.
>
> V1 : ID: 0bda:8176
> V2 : ID: 0bda:8179


We tested v2 (0bda:8179).
It works but you have to disable MAC spoofing each time you start Tails.
This weakens you anonymity on the local network.

See https://tails.boum.org/doc/first_steps/startup_options/mac_spoofing/

If you can buy online, I recommend you buy an Edimax EW-7811Un.

See:

https://tails.boum.org/doc/anonymous_internet/networkmanager/#wi-fi-adapters

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sajolida