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Linux or BSD "smart" watch?
Many many years ago (2001) IBM were working on a Linux watch with Bluetooth (if memory serves). I wonder if anything like it is available now?
Specifically, I'd want a watch that tells time and runs ...
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What manufacturers make linux based WiFi routers or ADSL modems? [closed]
Do companies make linux based wifi routers or ADSL modems? If yes, what are these companies?
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Recommendation for USB based 802.11n network adapter with native driver support in Linux? [closed]
Can you recommend a USB based 802.11n network adapter that has native driver support for Linux?
In particular,
I don't want to use ndiswrapper.
The card must support WPA (preferably through WPA ...
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Using a buffalo wl12-pci-g54s on Debian Linux
I have a buffalo wl12-pci-g54s wireless card that I want to install in my PC running Debian. I need this so I can move the server to a better location in another room.
So, is there an easy way to do ...
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How can I connect to a wireless network using only the command line in Linux?
How can I connect to a wireless network using only the command line in Linux? The only thing I know is that iwconfig must be used, but how?
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Making a Linux laptop flight-safe; disabling wireless/radio
I'm going on a long flight tomorrow, and would like to be able to use my laptop during the journey.
Wireless devices like WiFi and bluetooth interfere with airplanes instruments, and shouldn't be ...
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How to force NetworkManager to make a connection before login?
I leave my laptop at home 95% of the time. I would like it to connect to my wireless network without me having to login. And, just as important, I'd like it NOT to DISconnect when I log off.
I'm ...
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Wifi pcmcia cards not working anymore on Ubuntu
I used to be able to access the net, via wifi, on my ubuntu laptop.
But now, the system doesn't see any wifi networks, and dmesg shows me weird messages.
I have two different cards, and none of them ...
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How can I make wifi work after suspending, Ubuntu 9.04 on Lenovo T61
After resuming from suspended state, my wifi seems to never be able to reconnect to networks. It keeps searching and trying to connect, but then fails. The list of networks never seems to update ...
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How do I create a wireless linux router from a spare server?
I'm going to be doing some experiments with network traffic sniffing and I would like to setup a linux box as my home router. Are there any really easy ways to do this and have a web-configurable ...
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Is there a way to bind a wireless network to a proxy setting?
Is there an existing program to set an specific wireless network to a certain fixed proxy configuration?
If there isn't, do you know if the necessary API exists to change it with a script or small ...
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802.11g USB wireless adapter with Linux AP support [closed]
Are there any USB wireless adapters out there that support 802.11g in AP mode under Linux?
Binary drivers are a no-go, as I plan to use it with an ARM device. Support for WPA would be very desirable ...
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Realtek drivers on a Lenovo X200 running Ubuntu 9.04
I just bought a Lenovo X200 and it has a Realtek wireless card. I have installed Ubuntu 9.04 on it.
There are a number of suggestions online about how to get the wireless drivers for the Realtek card ...
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How to share ethernet connection on Ubuntu (Jaunty)?
I've googled it and I've found mostly tutorials on sharing when having 2 ethernet ports. I am in a hotel with only wired connection (eth0). I would like to use my wifi card to share my connection with ...