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Router info in the Airport menu

The Airport menu in the menu bar has a trick you can use to get information about the wireless router you are connected to. Once you are connected to the router, hold down the Option key and then click on the Airport menu. When you do this you get additional information the menu like the MAC address of the router, more detailed connection strength information, and information about the channel you are connected to.
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Categories: Mac airport wireless Leopard hack
Added: on Dec 03, 2008 at 2:54 pm
Added By: an anonymous user
Searches: airport menu mac router wireless

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