Your iPad will automatically connect to wireless networks it recognizes, such as your home or company network. However, changing or accessing a new network will require you to connect manually.

If your PC keeps connecting to the wrong Wi-Fi network automatically, in this guide, we'll show you the steps to change their priority to always try to connect to the preferred network first. When you ...

Gnome probably just starts NetworkManager which connects your wifi so you should just need to figure out how to launch it whenever you login to Ion.

Connecting to Wi-Fi Networks using Windows Vista’s wireless networking interfaces differs from those in XP, but they still allow you to perform common network connection tasks and configurations.