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| a hotspot is a site that offers internet access over a wirless local area network through the use of router connected to a link to an internet service provider. Typically use wi-fi technology |
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| radio channels spam / spyware protection SSID |
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| An SSID is the pulic name of a wireless network. All of the wireless devices on a WLAN must employ the same SSID in order to communicate with each other |
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| is a device that expands a single usb into multiple so that there are more ports available to connect multiple devices to a host system |
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| the wifi alliance intended WPA as an intermediate measure to take the place of WEP pending the availibility of the full IEEE 802.11i standard. WPA could be implemented through firmware upgrades on wireless network interface cards designed for WEP. |
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has replaced WPA. WPA2 which requires testing and certification by the wi-fi alliance, implements the mandatory elements of IEEE 802.11i.
WPA personal - where a user can use a shared password to gain access to wifi. |
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| A close and harmonious relationship in which the people or groups concerned understand each others feelings or ideas and communicate well. |
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| local area network. is a computer that interconnects computers in a limited area such as home, school, computer suite. The defining charecteristics of LAN in contrast to WAN (wide area network) include their usually higer data-transfer rates, smaller geographic area, and a lack of need for leased telecommunication lines. |
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| an antenna or ariel is an electrical device which converts electric power into radio waves, and vise versa. |
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| the dynamic host configuration protocol (DHCP) is a network protocol that is used to configure network devices so that they can communicate on an IP network. A DHCP client uses DHCP protocol to acquire configuration information, such as an I.P adress, a default route and one or more DNS server adresses from a DHCP server. |
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| work that you can access or store. Everyone has client data. for example, a doctor can have client data for sesitive data, private and confidential. |
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| a network server is a computer designed to process requests and deliver data to other computers over a local network or the internet |
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| A personal digital assistant (PDA), also known as a palmtop computer, or personal data assistant, is a mobile device that functions as apersonal information manager. |
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