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Securing access from an *hotspot*?

By definition *hotspots* are open networks. If I am using a hotspot, say at McDonalds, how can I ensure my connection is...
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posted by limersongs
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by limersongs

Boosting the Signal on a WRT54G

After reading some of Jeff's posts back to 2004, I decided to try the link he posted for http://www.freeantennas.com. I...
4 comments posted 18yrs
posted by rangefire
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by rangefire

Wireless working on one PC but not on another

I have a router with 2 PC's with USB adapters, they are set for DHCP and have worked well for 2 years but the other day...
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posted by DAL10.2zwm6j
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by DAL10.2zwm6j

Basic WiMax hardware question

I read where WiMax is coming to my area in summer 2008 via Sprint/ Nextel. Since my laptop DOES NOT HAVE a PCMCIA slot,...
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posted by xgort
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by xgort

befw11s4 v4 & firmware 1.52.06

To update a befw11s4_v4 to firmware 1.52.06: Get tftp.exe from: Get the firmware from: Rename the firmware filename to...
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posted by kimclay
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by kimclay

WMP54G Monitor Disabled

I can't get the monitor icon for a WMP54G PCI adapter to turn green, its always disabled. I had it working a while back...
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posted by eznoh.2zw8a4
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by eznoh.2zw8a4

Cantenna

Right here is my problem. I want to connect to my home wifi in a building (X) 330m away from my house. There is a four...
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posted by networknewbie.2zvx64
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by networknewbie.2zvx64

netgear router help

Hope someone can help i have a Netgear MR814v2tw router and have just bought a TP-LINK TL-WN510G card I am on VM broadb...
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posted by kevin_molyneux.2zvvs4
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by kevin_molyneux.2zvvs4

"routers" and PPP

I`ve noticed that for user,pass they seem to use a username with an @ like snipped-for-privacy@adsl.provider.com is tha...
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posted by jameshanley39
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by jameshanley39

Linksys VOIP Modem 2102 on Tranzeo wireless

I've spent several days on this an I'm stumped. Here's the setup. I have a 900 MHZ Transeo system with three radios. I...
8 comments posted 18yrs
posted by rangefire
8 comments posted 18yrs posted by rangefire

Received WEP Errors

Guys, My Access Point is reporting a noticible WEP errors (Packets that have WEP encryption errors) although I did not...
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posted by bluesphere.2zvkp9
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by bluesphere.2zvkp9

2.5' Toshiba HDD Drive

Hi Guys, Does anyone have any spare/broken laptop drives lying around? I have a Toshiba 2.5" PATA MK8025GAS (80GB) driv...
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posted by BigAl.NZ
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by BigAl.NZ

Need help with my antenna

Hi I bought an 12 dBi TurboTenna Antenna. I have a pcmcia card 2835 SMC I opened it conected a rp-sma connector to the...
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posted by hjlopes.2zv18m
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by hjlopes.2zv18m

Setting up a long distance wireless hotspot

I'm looking into setting up a wireless hotspot between 6 users with a maximum distance between us being 1.5km, which is...
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posted by Evan1.2zv18m
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by Evan1.2zv18m