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Bob, An excellent point! I didn't mean to throw the baby out with the bath water. Everything has it's place, even a broken WEP, in the big picture. Drew At 10:50 PM 2/21/2002 -0500, Bob Keyes wrote: >A few words on WEP: > >YES, it has been broken. However, I still think it provides a modicum of >security that makes it worth having. The trick is not to be lulled into a >false sense of security by it. Use ssh for interactive sessions, use >encrypted IMAP, use SSL on sensitive web pages. You should really use >these precautions even in wired networks, as you don't know who is >listening on your ethernet segment, or who at your ISP or your ISP's NSP >is listening. Drew Taylor JA[P|m_p|SQL]H http://www.drewtaylor.com/ Just Another Perl|mod_perl|SQL Hacker mailto:drew at drewtaylor.com *** God bless America! ***
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