[Gllug] wireless security for dummies

caparo at saltmine.org.uk caparo at saltmine.org.uk
Fri Dec 3 17:43:40 UTC 2004


The very best  implementation for " wireless security for dummies"  is in the 
wireless equipment hand book that came with the equipment the bit that shows 
the OFF button <BG>


On Thursday 02 Dec 2004 9:53 pm, Robert Crowther wrote:
> Jack Bertram wrote:
> > can anyone point me
> > to a "wireless security for dummies" page that explains all the theory
> > in detail - e.g., what WEP is, whether it's worth hiding SSIDs, etc.?  I
> > want to lock it down as tightly as possible.
>
> I can't find any pages exactly like you require, but these two seem to
> me to be relatively sensible and informative:
>
> http://tuxmobil.org/wireless_unix.html
> http://www.linuxhomenetworking.com/linux-hn/wmp11-linux.htm
>
> In general, though, a broadcast medium is not a great starting point if
> what you really want is a secure network.
>
> Rob

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