Hariainm's answer is correct. I'd like to add to that the fact that you can also download packages from the Maemo.org package interface. It can also search and stuff.
But... you should really get your wifi fixed!
Sounds like a warranty repair is in order.
http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?t=61947
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