On 05/28/07 04:12, Jose Rodriguez wrote:
[snip]
As far as I know--which is not much, in any case--the cosmetic
protections like hiding the essid, MAC filtering and changing the
default WEP password are utterly useless. Setting up WAP is the way to
go, although at least one of its flavours is prone to dictionary attacks.
s/WAP/WPA/
Having said this, I didn't bother to properly secure my own home network
yet. If somebody wants to check a couple of e-mails using it just be it.
Would you leave your door open so anyone can come in at any hour of
the day and pee in your toilet or watch your movies?
--
Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA USA
Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day.
Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good!
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