Press Release
31 July 2004 iStumbler Release 88 http://www.istumbler.net/ iStumbler is a free, open source tool for finding wireless networks and devices with your AirPort or Bluetooth equipped Macintosh. iStumbler combines a compact user interface with a real time display of signal strength and complete debugging information. Release 88 updates the user interface to display more plugin properties, implements plugin menu support and reworks the preferences for better ease of use. The Auto-Select and Auto-Join features of the AirPort plugin are now much more reliable and predictable Download iStumbler 88 (135K) for Mac OS 10.3 (Panther) Requires Mac OS 10.3 with AirPort, AirPort Extreme or Bluetooth. Download the iStumbler Source Code (#.#M) for iStumbler Developers. Requires Apple's Developer Tools. -- Release 82 updated the user interface for Jaguar and fixes several bugs. It is the last Jaguar build of iStumbler. Download iStumbler 82 (672K) for Mac OS 10.2 (Jaguar) Requires Mac OS 10.1 or better.
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iStumbler on the web
Another popular network discovery tool, [iStumbler], is even simpler than
MacStumbler, in that there is really nothing to configured. Just fire it up
and it will find all available networks for you, complete with a real-time
signal and noise meter.
Wireless Hacks
"iStumbler provides the user with a very straightforward interface to
view current wireless networks in range of the users computer. iStumbler
tells you the SSID (station name), signal strength, channel, whether or
not the station is encrypted with WEP, and much more in its easy-to-read
interface."
The Mac Mind
