[MLB-WIRELESS] The Wireless Esky

[Fulton, Darren J]

But what's the point of using WEP for a community (public) AP when you need
to share the key with all the users ie the public?

Darren

> -----Original Message-----
> From: jeremy at austux.net [mailto:jeremy at austux.net]
> Sent: Tuesday, 29 January 2002 11:10 AM
> To: melbwireless at melbwireless.dyndns.org
> Subject: Re: [MLB-WIRELESS] The Wireless Esky
> 
> 
> On Mon, Jan 28, 2002 at 01:11:32PM -0500, drew at no6.com wrote:
> > very cool :) the comments about the node owners being 
> stupid for not turning wep on may not be entirely accurate 
> though. knowing wep is broken, they may opt to leave it off, 
> and use a secure solution over their link, such as a ssh 
> tunnel, or vpn. or, they're intentionally running an open ap. 
> or, yes, they may be stupid ;)
> 
> Using a SSH tunnel or VPN is no excuse.  The more layers of security,
> the better.
> 
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