I have a DWA 556 PCI adapter. The card does not get any power until windows loads. In BackTrack the card is not recognized because it is not getting any power.

Why is this? Is it possible to...

I'm not interested in using the list. I just want to see if I can do it. Also I want to try to program it it more elegantly (an exercise from curiosity to obsession). Or if nothing else to see if...

It would be huge, but, I'm interested in the theory behind it.

thanks,
JOe K.

I am trying to figure out an algorithm to create a brute force text file. Almost any language would show the theory. This is all I can figure out. I know there has to be a more elegant solution...

I'm not sure if this is a bug. But I installed backtrack3 via VM Ware and it never recognized my Atheros wireless card but on the Boot CD it recognized it just fine.


Is this a bug?

Thanks,...

does anyone recommend them? if so which one?

Thanks,
JOe K.

Does anyone else have a high gain setup?

Thanks, JOe K.

Madison WI, USA.

Total College Town way liberal hence public wifi in it's infancy

Thanks for the extended thoughtful reply:


What would you recommend for a 4 year degree?

I am going to get one no matter what. If nothing else to give myself options. I know personal...

Also I used to smoke cigarettes.

What do y'all recommend for a firewall? Hardware? Software?

All of those anagrams apply because I am kool and hilarious.

Hey I just saw this thread:

I have to decide a major in about a year. I'm currently in college and I'm 26 years old.

I have had two jobs when I was younger working as an intern to computer...

Personal experience takes priority over from the ol' Whirled Wild Webs. However, any knowledge is helpful in refining an informed decision.

Thanks,
JOe K.

What kind of antenna would you recommend for my scenario?

When I had my desktop with a wireless router I got a horrible signal from about 10ft away (through a wall). I think it is the set up of...

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Thanks, JOe K.

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I was thinking of upgrading my wireless card to a D-Link DWA-556. I know it works with Commview. I have a desktop and I live in an on the outskirts of the free public wifi radiospan as...