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Wi-Fi
Wireless Fidelity. Refers to an 802.11 wireless network.
WINS Resolution
Windows Internet Naming Service Resolution. Organizes the names of
all Windows computers in a network with their respective IP
addresses. Similar function to DNS.
Wireless Network Card
PCI or PCMCIA card that provides a computer with wireless access to
a LAN via a WAP.
WPA2
Wi-Fi Protected Access. Security mechanism for wireless networks.
Encrypts data to protect it from unauthorized interception. More
secure than WEP.
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