The book of wireless-(E-BOOK) a painless guide to wi-fi and broadband wireless /
by John Ross.
- 2nd ed.
- San Francisco : No Starch Press, c2008.
- xxi, 326 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes index. Rev. ed. of: Book of Wi-Fi. c2003.
Intro to networking -- Intro to wireless networking -- How Wi-Fi works -- What you need for Wi-Fi -- Setting up your computer for Wi-Fi -- How-to Windows -- How-to NIX -- How-to Mac -- Configuring and installing WAPS -- Long range point-to-point -- Public surfing -- Wi-Fi security -- Alternatives to Wi-Fi -- Phones/PDAs -- VPNs -- VOIP telephone service -- Troubleshooting & tips.