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  • Author: Martin
  • Published: May 17th, 2009
  • Comments: 18

Fix Wireless Lags In Vista And XP

Wireless lags can be problematic in various situations. This includes during multimedia streams, live feeds but also gaming. This wireless problem can range from stutters to serious connection problems and even drops. This is causes by a service in Windows XP and Windows Vista that is regularly looking for new wireless networks. The service is [...]

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Categories: Windows, software

Easy Debian Wireless Connections with Wifi-Wiz

One of these glorious days the PC industry will standardize hardware. When that day comes the Linux community will rejoice because there will be no need for the many, varied applications used to configure different systems on Linux. For example: I have two laptops. One one laptop I have to use nm-applet to get wireless [...]

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Categories: Advice, Linux, Mobile Computing, Notebooks, Open Source, Security, Tutorials Basic, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Jul 9th, 2008
  • Comments: 8

Wi-Fi Signal Strength

The signal strength of a wireless connection is one of the most important factors that has to be considered. If the signal strength is to low it can happen that the connection cannot be established at all or that it will fail while being connected. This can lead to all kinds of problems such as [...]

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Categories: Windows, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Jun 6th, 2008
  • Comments: 1

Wireless Migrator

Tamir contacted me today per email describing how he was looking for an easy way to backup and restore the wireless network profiles. He actually discovered some netsh commands but nothing that would really be considered an easy migration. He therefor decided to code a little application that would backup and restore the wireless network [...]

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Categories: Windows, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: May 24th, 2008
  • Comments: 9

Easy WiFi Radar

I have been playing around with a software called Easy WiFi Radar on my notebook for quite some time which is probably the easiest way to find and use open wireless connections. The main advantage of the tool is its simplicity. All that needs to be done on the part of the user is to [...]

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Categories: Mobile Computing, Notebooks, Windows, software

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