Windows XP Unwired A Guide for Home, Office, and the Road

Name: Windows XP Unwired A Guide for Home, Office, and the Road
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ISBN: 9780596005368

ISBN-10: 0596005369

ISBN-13: 9780596005368

Edition: 2003

Authors: Wei-Meng Lee

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From the growing number of Wi-Fi hotspots to the escalating sales of laptops and other portable wireless-enabled devices, it's clear that wireless technology is here and poised to play an increasingly important role in all our lives. Going wireless is a little like taking the training wheels off your first bike--once you taste the freedom, you don't want to go back to what you had before. Moreover, dramatic improvements in wireless technology in the last few years coupled with the growing affordability of wireless equipment make going wireless all the more attractive. And if you're a Windows XP user, it's even better. Windows XP contains many built-in supports for wireless computing, making…

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List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Incorporated
Publication date: 9/5/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English



Preface



Wireless Networking Fundamentals TCP/IP


Understanding Radio Waves Wireless Networks



Wi-Fi on Your Notebook 802.11


Wireless Standards Understanding 802.11


Speak Connecting to a Wireless Network Taking It on the Road



Wi-Fi on the Road Wireless Hotspots Finding Wireless Networks



Communicating Securely Secure Wireless


Computing Virtual Private Networks Secure Shell (SSH)


Firewalls Wi-Fi Security Are 802.11 Networks Really Secure?



Configuring Wireless Access Points Setting Up a Wireless Network Case Study


The Home Network Case Study


The Office Network Configuring an Access Point


Ad-Hoc Wireless Networking Setting Up a Wireless Repeater


Guidelines for Securing a Wireless Network Troubleshooting Wi-Fi



Bluetooth Bluetooth Standards


Today Bluetooth Devices Bluetooth Service Profiles Using Bluetooth in Windows XP Connecting to a Pocket PC Bluetooth LAN Bluetooth Security



Infrared IrDA in More Detail IrDA Adapters Using IrDA in Windows XP


Infrared File Transfer Infrared Security



Cellular Networking Cellular Networking Price and Performance GPRS CDMA2000 Compression



Global Positioning System (GPS) How GPS Works GPS Devices GPS Software



Microsoft Smart Display and Remote Desktop


What Is the Microsoft Smart Display?


Using the ViewSonic AirPanel V150 Using Remote Desktop


Index