I had to searously go back and re-learn all my Unix skills plus a lot more. Ubuntu is about as easy to insall as anything but it keeps missing some of my laptop. BT4 was a breeze but I am an OLD...

Thanks a bunch this walk-through did it nicely. Checking on the rest of your 'improvements' as this is my sole Ubuntu based OS on my system. :cool:

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Happy day! A very nice step by step. As I am re-re-re-learning unix commands it was a tread to follow along with a well thought-out and concise 'how to'. Great stuff. :)

Well here is some information but probably not any help. :(

To get that kind of range you may have to go to a Yagi antenna, to use the highly directional Yagi antenna you will need a direct line...

Wrong continent. :D We are in a place that is a little more third worldly. Kind of WAY WAY south of central USA. ;) Where people think WEP is the best protection. And never read instructions or...

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Thanks for the clarification on the rules, the cute dBm to watt conversion table did not have an exact reading and never mentioned a directional antenna. So I am 4.2 dB over allowable...

The best channels in the 2,400MHz band are 1 and 6 they have the least amount of bleed over from the other channels. LOL the other channels get bled over from them.

For a good look at the rules go...

The FCC rules allow for stronger rigs at the Antenna than 36 dBm.

If you have a 30dBm amplifier then you can only have a 6dBi antenna. However! For every 1dBm amplifier drop you can have 3dBi of...

Actually even using aircrack-ng you must know the terminal commands for a bit of unix and use the aircrack-ng --help function for it's paramters. I have come over from pure ubuntu to this version of...