Aaron Konstam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I understand that, but Dan Williams is also correct that not all hex
> strings can be represented as ASCII stings. This makes an ASCII entered
> passphrase a weaker encryption vehicle.
True, but WEP itself is a weak encryption vehicle, so you shouldn't
depend on it for anything except to stop a neighbor from accidentally,
casually joining your network. If you want real wireless security
you should use WPA.
-derek
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