On Wed, Jan 05, 2005 at 11:17:12AM +0200, Shachar Shemesh wrote: > Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote: > > >Always use WEP (encryption) 64 bit is good enough. It is NOT to > >keep your data secure, don't ever assume that it will be, > >but to keep people from using your network to send spam or > >"share" kidde porn. > > > Actually, I was seriously considering not using it. The idea is that, > since WEP is so weak, I might as well do without altogether. Any host > wishing to do anything at all on my network, including browsing the > internet, will need to have openvpn installed and configured. Once > that's the case, there is no extra benefit from using WEP.
Yes, but the difference is a legal one. If you do not encrypt your network, you are inviting anyone to use it. If you do, you can claim you were "hacked". Geoff. -- Geoffrey S. Mendelson, Jerusalem, Israel [EMAIL PROTECTED] N3OWJ/4X1GM IL Voice: 972-544-608-069 IL Fax: 972-2-648-1443 U.S. Voice: 1-215-821-1838 I may be an old fart, but I'm a high-tech, up to date old fart. :-)
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