On Oct 24, 2005, at 4:48 PM, Jan Musil wrote:
case I would suggest you to enable wireless security at least via WEP (although this is not very strong security it should keep people out for few days). You can also consider enabling MAC address filter (MAC address is unique ID of each network card - yes people can find
actually, a while ago I read of new software that did a predictive key hash or something, and the needed number of packets to decrypt the WEP went down from several hundred thousand to often just a few thousand or less; 5 min WEP cracks could occur.
I figure, with MAC filtering, at least if they clone your MAC, their bandwidth will be poor if you are online as well :)
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