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Bluetooth on linux mint

3 posts · originally from https://geek.digit.in/community/threads/bluetooth-on-linux-mint.79696/

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sai_cool Original post #1
Feb 5, 2008 at 7:10 AM
hi
i just brought a bluetooth adapter(USB) , it runs on widcomm drivers
is there any drivers for linux to use my USB BT device?
praka123
praka123 #2
Feb 5, 2008 at 9:06 AM
^most prolly supported,else use ndiswrapper.BTW,you should've posted in Open Source Section.
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mehulved #3
Feb 5, 2008 at 1:20 PM
I believe widcomm drivers are supported and inbuilt in the kernel for most distros. Should work if bluetooth framework is installed.