A guide to wireless computer networks cover such topics as installing hardware, configuring networks, creating computer-to-computer networks, administering wireless networks, and network security.

Provides instruction on: setting-up, installing, configuring, administering, securing and trouble-shooting wireless networks. Also provides instruction on: creating computer-to-computer networks, connecting on the road and with wireless devices and improving network performance.

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