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Re: securing OpenBSD wireless network

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To: Tor Houghton <torh@...>
Cc: David Newman <dnewman@...>, openbsd-misc <misc@...>
Date: Monday, November 19, 2007 - 5:44 pm

Tor Houghton writes:
 > On Mon, Nov 19, 2007 at 07:59:17AM -0800, David Newman wrote:
 > 
 > > > Well, if you want to prevent someone from accidentally connecting to your
 > > > network, yes.
 > > 
 > > WEP keys can be captured is less than one minute:
 > 
 > This fact is immaterial in context of my statement.

Very true.   The only time I consider turning on WEP is when I notice
a neighbor is connecting to my net more often than not.  Yes, by accident.
Typically because their AP went down and needed to be reset and they hadn't
noticed.

Maybe one of these days I'll turn it on...

// marc
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securing OpenBSD wireless network, Juan Miscaro, (Fri Nov 16, 3:39 pm)
Re: securing OpenBSD wireless network, David Higgs, (Fri Nov 16, 8:35 pm)
Re: securing OpenBSD wireless network, Lars Hansson, (Sun Nov 18, 10:19 pm)
Re: securing OpenBSD wireless network, Clint Pachl, (Mon Nov 19, 1:51 am)
Re: securing OpenBSD wireless network, Lars Hansson, (Mon Nov 19, 8:40 am)
Re: securing OpenBSD wireless network, Tor Houghton, (Mon Nov 19, 7:18 am)
Re: securing OpenBSD wireless network, David Newman, (Mon Nov 19, 11:59 am)
Re: securing OpenBSD wireless network, Tor Houghton, (Mon Nov 19, 5:23 pm)
Re: securing OpenBSD wireless network , Marco S Hyman, (Mon Nov 19, 5:44 pm)
Re: securing OpenBSD wireless network, Peter N. M. Hansteen, (Mon Nov 19, 5:57 pm)
Re: securing OpenBSD wireless network, Tonnerre LOMBARD, (Mon Nov 19, 12:16 pm)
Re: securing OpenBSD wireless network, David Newman, (Mon Nov 19, 6:20 pm)
Re: securing OpenBSD wireless network, Tonnerre LOMBARD, (Mon Nov 19, 6:36 pm)
Re: securing OpenBSD wireless network, David Newman, (Mon Nov 19, 7:08 pm)
Re: securing OpenBSD wireless network, Jairo Souto, (Thu Nov 22, 4:56 pm)
Re: securing OpenBSD wireless network, Marc Balmer, (Mon Nov 19, 1:32 pm)
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