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RE: Re: Linksys WAP11 Ver 2.2 in Bridge Mode (802.11b)
- Subject: RE: Re: Linksys WAP11 Ver 2.2 in Bridge Mode
(802.11b)
- From: "Andy Laurence" <andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 6 Oct 2004 15:40:53 +0100
From: Jim Noble [mailto:yahoo-groups@xxxxxxx]
> Andy Laurence wrote:
> > The MAC filter is a far more effective security feature than WEP.
WEP
> > is easily cracked with software freely available on the 'net
using any
> > wireless card in a laptop.
>
> Of course that isn't a reason not to use WEP. Just don't assume it's
> secure ;-)
OK, the bandwidth it uses without implementing any real security is a
reason not to use it.
Cheers,
Andy
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http://www.andylaurence.co.uk
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