Re: New Protection for 802.11

2002-11-12 Thread Bill Stewart
--- "James A. Donald" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am struck the contrast between the seemingly > strong demand for wifi security, compared to the almost complete > absence of demand for email security. > > Why is it so? Because people generally understand the concept that Wifi is open, and tha

RE: New Protection for 802.11

2002-11-07 Thread Trei, Peter
> James A. Donald[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote: > > > Reading the Wifi report, > http://www.weca.net/OpenSection/pdf/Wi- > Fi_Protected_Access_Overview.pdf > it seems their customers stampeded them and demanded that the > security hole be fixed, fixed a damned lot sooner than they > intended to

Re: New Protection for 802.11

2002-11-07 Thread Mike Rosing
On Wed, 6 Nov 2002, James A. Donald wrote: > -- > Reading the Wifi report, > http://www.weca.net/OpenSection/pdf/Wi- > Fi_Protected_Access_Overview.pdf > it seems their customers stampeded them and demanded that the > security hole be fixed, fixed a damned lot sooner than they > intended to fi

Re: New Protection for 802.11

2002-11-07 Thread Major Variola (ret)
At 05:46 AM 11/7/02 -0800, Sarad AV wrote: >hi, > >Wi fi customers are more paranoid than comparingly >ordinary web users who are not so concerened of their >security. That's just plain silly. Its like saying a cellphone user is more paranoid than a landline user. It was entirely convenience, wi

Re: New Protection for 802.11

2002-11-07 Thread Sarad AV
hi, Wi fi customers are more paranoid than comparingly ordinary web users who are not so concerened of their security. If we make a product,it should sell or the least a large number of people should use it(personal satisfaction),so it sells better with 'Wi Fi ' customers. Regards Sarath. --- "J

Re: New Protection for 802.11

2002-11-07 Thread James A. Donald
-- Reading the Wifi report, http://www.weca.net/OpenSection/pdf/Wi- Fi_Protected_Access_Overview.pdf it seems their customers stampeded them and demanded that the security hole be fixed, fixed a damned lot sooner than they intended to fix it. I am struck the contrast between the seemingly str