Wireless networking explained
Published: 06 Feb 2003
Wireless networking may save you from the physical hassle of connecting computer hardware, but you still have to face the virtual tangle of standards, as well as a knot of installation and security considerations.
This four-part guide will explain the different wireless technologies, help you get started and offer tips on making your wireless network secure and efficient.
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