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WiFi home networking / Raymond J. Smith.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : McGraw-Hill, c2003.Description: xvi, 347 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)ISBN:
  • 0071412530
Other title:
  • Wi-Fi home networking
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 004.68   22
Contents:
Chapter 1: Is This Trip Necessary? -- At Home in the Twenty-First Century -- Turning Your Home into a Hot Spot -- Wireless Wired -- Interchangeable Parts -- Roam, Roam on the Range -- Wi-Fi Building Blocks -- Chapter 2: From the World to Your Door -- Into the Fast Lane -- How to Connect a Broadband Pipe -- Ma Bell DSL -- Installing Your DSL -- Chapter 3: From the Doorstep to the Tabletop -- Sharing a Broadband Internet Connection -- Alternatives to Wi-Fi -- Physical Planning for Your Wi-Fi Home Network -- Chapter 4: Security and Setup -- War Dialing -- Configuring Restricted Access -- Four Security Fences -- Workstation File Sharing -- Firewall Limits -- Unwanted Bugs: Viruses -- Setting Up Your Network -- Chapter 5: Good Housekeeping -- Maintenance Is a Good Habit -- Calls for Backup -- Power Corrupts -- Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPSs) -- Other Maintenance Tasks -- Bug Patrol -- Chapter 6: Can You Hear Me Now? -- Basic Troubleshooting Methods -- Dealing with the Trouble Desk -- Common Wi-Fi Problems and Cures -- Common DSL Problems and Cures
Summary: For many professionals, wireless home computer networking delivers the power of corporate technology without the hassles of corporate living, and the mobile connectivity to all of the computers throughout your home (or backyard) without rewiring. Thats why if you plan to set up a wireless home network, WiFi Home Networking is the one book you shouldnt be without. Written by a noted telecommunications expert, this hardworking reference delivers comprehensive coverage of wireless home networking, written in language the layman will easily understand. WiFi Home Networking:
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Includes index.

Chapter 1: Is This Trip Necessary? -- At Home in the Twenty-First Century -- Turning Your Home into a Hot Spot -- Wireless Wired -- Interchangeable Parts -- Roam, Roam on the Range -- Wi-Fi Building Blocks -- Chapter 2: From the World to Your Door -- Into the Fast Lane -- How to Connect a Broadband Pipe -- Ma Bell DSL -- Installing Your DSL -- Chapter 3: From the Doorstep to the Tabletop -- Sharing a Broadband Internet Connection -- Alternatives to Wi-Fi -- Physical Planning for Your Wi-Fi Home Network -- Chapter 4: Security and Setup -- War Dialing -- Configuring Restricted Access -- Four Security Fences -- Workstation File Sharing -- Firewall Limits -- Unwanted Bugs: Viruses -- Setting Up Your Network -- Chapter 5: Good Housekeeping -- Maintenance Is a Good Habit -- Calls for Backup -- Power Corrupts -- Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPSs) -- Other Maintenance Tasks -- Bug Patrol -- Chapter 6: Can You Hear Me Now? -- Basic Troubleshooting Methods -- Dealing with the Trouble Desk -- Common Wi-Fi Problems and Cures -- Common DSL Problems and Cures

For many professionals, wireless home computer networking delivers the power of corporate technology without the hassles of corporate living, and the mobile connectivity to all of the computers throughout your home (or backyard) without rewiring. Thats why if you plan to set up a wireless home network, WiFi Home Networking is the one book you shouldnt be without. Written by a noted telecommunications expert, this hardworking reference delivers comprehensive coverage of wireless home networking, written in language the layman will easily understand. WiFi Home Networking:

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