The popularity of wireless networking has grown exponentially
over the past few years, despite a general downward trend in
the telecommunications industry. More and more computers and
users worldwide communicate via radio waves every day, cutting

Wireless technology changes not only the way we talk to our
devices, but also what we ask them to do. With greater
flexibility, broader range, and increased mobility, wireless
networks let us live, work, and think differently. Wireless
networks also open up a vast range of tasty new hack
possibilities, from fine-tuning network frequencies to

The second edition of Wireless Hacks, co-authored by Rob
Flickenger and Roger Weeks, brings readers more of the
practical tips and tricks that made the first edition a
runaway hit, selling nearly 30,000 copies. Completely revised
and updated, this version includes over 30 brand new hacks,
major overhauls of over 30 more, and timely adjustments and
touchups to dozens of other hacks introduced in the first
edition. From passive network scanning to aligning
long-distance antennas, beefing up wireless network security,
and beyond, Wireless Hacks answers real-life networking needs

Flickenger and Weeks both have extensive experience in systems
and network administration, and share a passion for making
wireless more broadly available. The authors include detailed
coverage for important new changes in specifications and in
hardware and software, and they delve deep into cellular and

Whether you need your wireless network to extend to the edge
of your desk, fit into your backpack, or cross county lines,
the proven techniques in Wireless Hacks will show you how to
get the coverage and functionality you're looking for.


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