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:LinuxGazette.net: Debugging WiFi
LinuxGazette.net: Debugging WiFi
Feb 5, 2007, 10 :00 UTC (0 Talkback[s]) (5260 reads)

(Other stories by Jeff Root)

"Don't you hate it when you have a problem, only to be told, 'On my machine, it just works'? I know I do. So when Ben Okopnik wrote in Linux Gazette #127:

"[ I do a lot of travelling, and connect to a wide variety of strange WLANs. In my experience, at least, connecting to a wireless LAN with Linux is usually just as simple as Edgar describes. -- Ben ]

"This motivated me to solve a long-standing problem: I could not connect to 'open' wifi access points. I had no trouble at all with closed access points; someone gives me the ESSID and the WEP key, and I'm on. But plop me down at a hotel, airport, or coffee shop, and no amount of fiddling would get me connected..."

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