on 19/11/02 2:14 am, Erik Reuter at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 12:02:49PM +1000, Russell Chapman wrote:
> 
>> Make sure you set up the WEP carefully - you don't want a chalk mark
>> outside your house and a queue of cars outside sapping all your
>> bandwidth.
> 
> Does that really happen in Australia? I had my wireless going for a
> couple years without WEP and I never had a problem. I recently turned it
> on, but more for the novelty of trying it out than anything else.
> 

I don't think drive-by bandwidth thieves are at all common around here yet
either. Although in my urban environment there could be around 20 households
in range [guess] so I suppose that could be an issue.

-- 
William T Goodall
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http://www.wtgab.demon.co.uk/


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