https://blog.nelhage.com/2008/08/using-wpa_supplicant-on-debianubuntu/

I’ve been using wpa_supplicant to manage wifi on my Ubuntu laptop for a while, and have found that it’s pretty close to what I want for managing wireless — closer than anything else I’ve found, at least. I figured I should document my setup and experiences. Some Background You probably all know just how much wireless on Linux can be a pain to get working right. Getting drivers and so forth working is usually fine these days, especially if you’re using Ubuntu, but managing connecting to multiple networks and dealing with WPA and WEP is a serious pain in the ass.

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