On 30-Mar-07, at 7:03 AM, Sunnz wrote:
You mean you can choose an unlimited set of characters as the key??
What I meant was that you're only choosing from [a-f0-9] when you could use characters from the whole alphabet, upper and lowercase as well as punctuation. I can't claim to understand how WPA can be broken but from Damon's post it sounded like brute force. You've saved an attacker from having to try the vast majority of possible keys at your length.
Jeremy