quick command line wpa with wpa_supplicant. Some older devices (like my iBook) are not real supported using gui WPA connection methods. But I can usually get the command line going.
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Archive for February, 2010
Being a linux guy, I’d suggest you install linux. Ubuntu is a very nice OS with a pretty window manager and with office suite and most other needed tools by default. You can surf the internet, check email, type papers and even play some games. You never have to worry about viruses, most malware, or ever need to defrag. If you are a die hard Windows user, or, more likely, just too scared to give linux a try then here are some things to make windows bearable.
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I rescued this 800mhz iBook G3 from the recycle bin. It didn’t even have OSX installed, the battery was nearly shot, and the case was scarred, but it was functional. The 12 inch screen is pleasant to look at and the keyboard is condensed, but it is a full size. This iBook is somewhere between a netbook and a notebook. But with old MacOS is mostly worthless, and even MacOSX isn’t very functional for my needs as a Computer and Network Technician.
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