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  • Author: Martin
  • Published: May 15th, 2009
  • Comments: 4

Backup Wireless Networks

There are a few things when it comes to wireless networks that are best done by software programs. One of them is to add the very same settings that have been added to one computer system to another computer system. This can be necessary to be able to use the same wireless network settings on [...]

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Categories: Windows, software

Manage Network Devices in Fedora

Those of you who are thinking of giving Linux a try, but are worried that you won’t know how to do simple tasks such as controlling network devices, can let out a sigh of relief. Believe it or not, managing network devices is easier in Linux than it is in Windows.? With the help of [...]

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Categories: Advice, Hardware, Linux, Open Source, Tutorials Basic

  • Author: Joe
  • Published: Feb 24th, 2009
  • Comments: 11

Share your WiFi and earn with Fon

FON is a company, which offers wireless access. Unlike many commercial providers, like T-Mobile, it adopts a more social tone.
FON allows people to buy a wireless router from them for €30. They then share their WiFi with other Fon users and gain access to other Fon users’ connections.
Whilst many FON users are in residential areas, [...]

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Categories: The Web

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Feb 8th, 2009
  • Comments: 3

Create Wireless Hotspots

There are several reasons why someone might want to create a wireless hotspot in a location. It could be a to create a community wireless network for a household, shop or business, an Internet hotspot that provides free Internet access, Internet Sharing that makes it possible to share and pay for a single Internet connection [...]

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Categories: Windows, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Jul 14th, 2008
  • Comments: None

Netgear WGR614L Open Source Wireless-G Router

Netgear decided to hop onto the Open-Source bandwagon by developing a wireless router that would take user created firmwares without complaints, heck that was developed just for this purposes. I covered some of those firmwares in the past that can be applied to several non-Open-Source routers as well. The difference is that if something goes [...]

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Categories: Hardware

  • 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: Jul 6th, 2008
  • Comments: 2

Xirrus Wi-Fi Monitor

Xirrus Wi-Fi Monitor is a gadget for Windows Vista and a widget that is requiring the Yahoo Widget Framework for Windows XP and Apple Macintosh OS X. It’s an application for wireless users that displays all kind of information about discovered wireless networks that are currently in reach.
The radar view seems to be the favorite [...]

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Categories: The Web, Windows, software

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