[Klug-general] A word of warning about wireless WPA-PSK encryption keys

Michael E. Rentell michael.rentell at ntlworld.com
Fri Oct 8 10:03:04 UTC 2010


On 08/10/10 10:51, James Morris wrote:
> My BtHomeHub says the following:
>
> "Between 8 and 63 characters (which can be letters, numbers and punctuation)."
>
> So I decided to include the following symbols in my encryption key: `£#*})
>
> DONT!
>
>
> James.
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Presumably because they are all special to the English keyboard variant 
and not recognised internationally? Dunno - just a thought.
MikeR



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