--- Configure.help-2.2.23	Sun Mar  9 17:44:52 2003
+++ Configure.help-2.2.24	Sun Mar  9 17:41:53 2003
@@ -5715,4 +5715,14 @@
-  but not with amateur radio. Note that the answer to this question
-  won't directly affect the kernel: saying N will just cause this
-  configure script to skip all the questions about radio
-  interfaces. 
+  but not with amateur radio or FM broadcasting.
+
+  Saying Y here also enables the Wireless Extensions (creates
+  /proc/net/wireless and enables ifconfig access). The Wireless
+  Extension is a generic API allowing a driver to expose to the user
+  space configuration and statistics specific to common Wireless LANs.
+  The beauty of it is that a single set of tool can support all the
+  variations of Wireless LANs, regardless of their type (as long as
+  the driver supports Wireless Extension). Another advantage is that
+  these parameters may be changed on the fly without restarting the
+  driver (or Linux). If you wish to use Wireless Extensions with
+  wireless PCMCIA (PC-) cards, you need to say Y here; you can fetch
+  the tools from
+  <http://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/Jean_Tourrilhes/Linux/Tools.html>.
