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 * WikiPedia:Wi-fi  * What is WikiPedia:Wi-fi (Wikipedia).
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 * http://www.seattlewireless.net/index.cgi/LinuxDrivers === Documentaiton ===
 * The [http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/reference/ch-gateway.en.html Debian Reference Networking Chapter] has lots of useful information regarding configuring wireless network interfaces.
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 * NdisWrapper , before you buy a card. === Drivers ===
 * http://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/Jean_Tourrilhes/Linux/#howto The Linux Wireless HowTo.
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 * http://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/Jean_Tourrilhes/Linux/#howto The Linux Wireless HowTo.  * http://hostap.epitest.fi/
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 * http://www.linux-wlan.org

 * NdisWrapper - use Windows drivers under Debian/Linux.

=== Specific Howtos ===
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 * The [http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/reference/ch-gateway.en.html Debian Reference Networking Chapter] has lots of useful information regarding configuring wireless network interfaces.

 * Configuring multiple setups and switching between them can be done with [http://packages.debian.org/ifscheme ifscheme], see a worked example at [http://www.alwayssunny.com/blog/?cat=2 alwayssunny.com]
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=== Tools ===
 * NetworkManager - available for Gnome and KDE.
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# fairly obsolete, use NetworkManager.
# * Configuring multiple setups and switching between them can be done with [http://packages.debian.org/ifscheme ifscheme], see a worked example at [http://www.alwayssunny.com/blog/?cat=2 alwayssunny.com]

Some interesting links to Wi-fi in Debian.

  • What is Wi-fi (Wikipedia).

Documentaiton

Drivers

Specific Howtos

Tools

# fairly obsolete, use NetworkManager. # * Configuring multiple setups and switching between them can be done with [http://packages.debian.org/ifscheme ifscheme], see a worked example at [http://www.alwayssunny.com/blog/?cat=2 alwayssunny.com]