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It isn't only iOS devices that do this. All operating systems probe for SSIDs that they have been previously associated with, thats what makes devies like the W
by jamesbrennan 13y ago
It isn't only iOS devices that do this. All operating systems probe for SSIDs that they have been previously associated with, thats what makes devies like the WiFi Pineapple possible [0].
[0] http://hakshop.myshopify.com/products/wifi-pineapple http://hakshop.myshopify.com/products/wifi-pineapple
- newman314 13y agoHowever, Apple devices do do "optimization" to get on the network quickly. If you previously associated with a SSID, it'll get reconnected much faster. See http://cafbit.com/entry/rapid_dhcp_or_how_do http://cafbit.com/entry/rapid_dhcp_or_how_do