I didn't get a response to this. Still hoping someone can direct me
to what to search for on msdn, or another newsgroup or site.
I won't post again...just wanted to send one last shout out to
everyone about this.
Thanks!
mike
(E-Mail Removed) (Mike Welch) wrote in message news:<(E-Mail Removed). com>...
> If this isn't the right group, please direct me to a better place. I
> just stumbled on it (snort)...
>
> My Toshiba 6100 comes with an Atheros Client Utility (I think this is
> a standard Microsoft dialog because I also have an Orinico card and it
> has a status dialog that looks very similar).
>
> This tool provides a signal strength (yeah, I know it's not great, but
> it does give an indication). I'm a software developer and want to
> write a simple tray app that provides just SSID and signal strength.
> I have netstumbler and based on what I know about it, the ability to
> obtain this information is card-specific? However, I also have found
> a lot of very interesting info that's probably tied to XP's Zero
> Configuration that appears it might provide some info too.
>
> Any recommendations on where to start with this? APIs I should focus
> on, web sites that explain WiFi under the hood?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Mike
> Dallas
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