Podcast
Questions and Answers
What are the two main components of operating system Wi-Fi support?
What are the two main components of operating system Wi-Fi support?
The two main components are driver level support and configuration and management support.
Who usually provides driver support for Wi-Fi capabilities?
Who usually provides driver support for Wi-Fi capabilities?
Driver support is usually provided by multiple manufacturers of the chip set hardware or end manufacturers.
What is included in configuration and management support for Wi-Fi networks?
What is included in configuration and management support for Wi-Fi networks?
Configuration and management support consists of software to enumerate, join, and check the status of available Wi-Fi networks, as well as support for various encryption methods.
How are drivers typically provided in operating systems for Wi-Fi support?
How are drivers typically provided in operating systems for Wi-Fi support?
Signup and view all the answers
What are some Unix clones that may provide Wi-Fi support?
What are some Unix clones that may provide Wi-Fi support?
Signup and view all the answers
What is a mobile operating system (Mobile OS)?
What is a mobile operating system (Mobile OS)?
Signup and view all the answers
What does a mobile operating system typically display when a device powers on?
What does a mobile operating system typically display when a device powers on?
Signup and view all the answers
What are some of the features offered by mobile operating systems?
What are some of the features offered by mobile operating systems?
Signup and view all the answers
What range of devices do mobile operating systems power?
What range of devices do mobile operating systems power?
Signup and view all the answers
How many people use mobile operating systems worldwide?
How many people use mobile operating systems worldwide?
Signup and view all the answers