Steve Wood wrote: > Ron Jones wrote: >> Do you mean yours was not secure or you were using someone else's >> unencrytped wireless? > The latter. > >> - first useful tip for wireless router is to set to WPA and a PSK >> string that a hard password to break - i.e no proper words, and the >> second tip is to change both user name and password for the main >> router login screen. Even better, disable the wireless and plug in a >> network cable :-) > Or why not firewall your local PC and open the wireless ADSL link to > the neighbourhood. In a few years the country will most likely be > covered by wi-fi or its successor anyway. > > I spend quite a bit of time in Ireland and free wireless access over > there is taking off in a big way because the cabled phone system is > too poor to support ADSL. Many towns have wi-fi WANs set up by the > local community in this way.
Any towns between Enniskillen and Jamestown on the Erne / SEW / Shannon? :-) -- Neil Arlidge - MV Knocknagow (reserve team in a week.......possibly + new wireless laptop) Follow the traveled TNC at : http://www.tuesdaynightclub.co.uk ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Yahoo! Groups gets a make over. See the new email design. http://us.click.yahoo.com/XISQkA/lOaOAA/yQLSAA/ygtolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/canals-list/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
