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This page is about the application known as Wifi Assistant. | This page is about the application known as Wifi Assistant. | ||
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+ | ==About== | ||
+ | ===What?=== | ||
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+ | This application aims to help make life easier when connecting your [[Nokia N900]] to wifi networks (WLAN) that requires you to visit a captive portal (login) page before you can access the Internet. | ||
- | + | ===Why?=== | |
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+ | I got tired of not being able to connect easily to networks guarded by a login page, so I created this app to scratch that itch. Nokia doesn't supply this feature and when asked for, it's out of scope for the N900. | ||
- | == | + | ==How it works and Screenshots== |
+ | ===Connected to network=== | ||
When you're connected to a "new" network, you get this popup which asks you if you want to launch a browser. Simply press Yes or No to open a new browser window. The next time you connect to that network, the same action will be take (open or not open a browser window), | When you're connected to a "new" network, you get this popup which asks you if you want to launch a browser. Simply press Yes or No to open a new browser window. The next time you connect to that network, the same action will be take (open or not open a browser window), |
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