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Mac OS X unwired : a guide for home, office, and the road / Tom Negrino and Dori Smith.
Publication details: Beijing ; Sebastopol : O'Reilly, 2003, c2004.Edition: 1st edDescription: xiv, 207 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:- 9780596005085
- 0596005083
- QA76.76.O63 N415 2004
Contents:
Summary: This handbook explains the rationale for going wireless, as well as differentscenarios where wireless can be beneficial.
Introduction to Wireless Computing -- Why Go Wireless? -- Connecting Without Wires -- Wireless Hardware -- Bluetooth -- Wireless Software -- Wi-Fi in Your Mac -- About 802.11b and 802.11g -- AirPort Cards -- Installing AirPort Cards -- Third-Party Connection Solutions -- Setting Up Your Mac to Use Wi-Fi -- Extending the Titanium PowerBook's Range -- Making the Wi-Fi Connection -- Setting Up a Wireless Network -- Networking Principles -- AirPort Base Stations -- Using the AirPort Admin Utility -- Roaming Networks -- Internet Sharing (Software Base Stations) -- Computer to Computer Networks -- Third-Party Base Stations -- Wi-Fi on the Road -- Finding a Hotspot -- Ethics and Legalities of Open Networks -- Security -- Secure Wireless Computing -- Virtual Private Networks -- Secure Shell (SSH) -- Firewalls -- Wi-Fi Security -- Are 802.11 Networks Really Secure? -- Bluetooth -- Choosing and Installing a Bluetooth Adapter -- Connecting Cellular Phones -- Connecting a PDA -- Using iSync -- Bluetooth Security -- Troubleshooting Bluetooth -- Cellular Connectivity -- Cellular Networking Price and Performance -- GPRS -- SMS Messaging -- CDMA -- Acceleration -- Tips for Road Warriors -- Rendezvous -- Setting Up Peer-to-Peer Networking -- Using Rendezvous with iChat AV -- Using Rendezvous with Safari -- Using Rendezvous with Camino -- Sharing Files Using Rendezvous -- Remote Login -- Collaborative Editing with SubEthaEdit -- Using Rendezvous with iTunes to Share Music -- RF and Infrared.
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Includes index.
Introduction to Wireless Computing -- Why Go Wireless? -- Connecting Without Wires -- Wireless Hardware -- Bluetooth -- Wireless Software -- Wi-Fi in Your Mac -- About 802.11b and 802.11g -- AirPort Cards -- Installing AirPort Cards -- Third-Party Connection Solutions -- Setting Up Your Mac to Use Wi-Fi -- Extending the Titanium PowerBook's Range -- Making the Wi-Fi Connection -- Setting Up a Wireless Network -- Networking Principles -- AirPort Base Stations -- Using the AirPort Admin Utility -- Roaming Networks -- Internet Sharing (Software Base Stations) -- Computer to Computer Networks -- Third-Party Base Stations -- Wi-Fi on the Road -- Finding a Hotspot -- Ethics and Legalities of Open Networks -- Security -- Secure Wireless Computing -- Virtual Private Networks -- Secure Shell (SSH) -- Firewalls -- Wi-Fi Security -- Are 802.11 Networks Really Secure? -- Bluetooth -- Choosing and Installing a Bluetooth Adapter -- Connecting Cellular Phones -- Connecting a PDA -- Using iSync -- Bluetooth Security -- Troubleshooting Bluetooth -- Cellular Connectivity -- Cellular Networking Price and Performance -- GPRS -- SMS Messaging -- CDMA -- Acceleration -- Tips for Road Warriors -- Rendezvous -- Setting Up Peer-to-Peer Networking -- Using Rendezvous with iChat AV -- Using Rendezvous with Safari -- Using Rendezvous with Camino -- Sharing Files Using Rendezvous -- Remote Login -- Collaborative Editing with SubEthaEdit -- Using Rendezvous with iTunes to Share Music -- RF and Infrared.
This handbook explains the rationale for going wireless, as well as differentscenarios where wireless can be beneficial.
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