| Publisher | TechRepublic | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Format | 736.0KB PDF | Date added | 21 Oct 2005 |
| Topics | Wi-Fi (802.11), Mobile - Wireless Communications | ||
| Downloads | 69 | ||
This sample chapter, taken from Jeff Duntemann's Wi-Fi Guide, Second Edition, discusses how Wi-Fiworks and how to locate and use hotspots on the road.
Learn how Wi-Fi works and how you can take advantage of wireless connections away from home.
This sample chapter from the Jeff Duntemann's Wi-Fi Guide, Second Edition discusses some Wi-Fi points to keep in mind when networking on the road. The chapter covers the following topics:
- Finding Public Hotspots
- Hotspot Networks and Aggregators
- Connection Costs and Plans
- Major Hotspot Networks
Title: Jeff Duntemann's Wi-Fi Guide, Second Edition
ISBN: 1932111883
Published: April, 2004
Author: Jeff Duntemann
Chapter: Chapter 10: Wi-Fi Warriors on the Road
Published by Paraglyph Press
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