[ale] multiple network setups (wireless)?

[James P. Kinney III]

On Mon, 2004-11-22 at 13:25, Bob Toxen wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 19, 2004 at 10:23:47PM -0500, Jay Loden wrote:
> > I have a wireless laptop running Debian (mepis linux, technically) and I use 
> > it at work/school and at home.   At home, I have no encryption, since I use 
> > MAC address filtering. 
> MAC address filtering is ***WORTHLESS*** for security and WEP is not much
> better.  Even the Wireless Manufacturers association says to use real
> encryption if you care about security.  I.e., use SSH, SSL, IPSec, or
> similar.
Always do the pr0n surfing on an open wireless link. That way the script
kiddie sniffers have something to look at.

:)


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