[CLUE-Tech] Linux and Wireless

[iguy]

Its only as secure as a couple million packets.  WEP is known to be 
crackable rather easily.

If you do anything over a wireless lan you should consider setting up an 
SSH connection or SSL or VPN through your system to your gateway machine..

ian


Paul Bille wrote:

>>"groundlevel of my wash park brick bungalow . . ."
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>Stone walls . . . looking out over an beautiful grounds (Wash Park) . .
>. Sounds like a castle to me.
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>>". . . how you use that securely may be a good KISS session."
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>Match did a presentation in November:
>http://bille.cudenver.edu/clue/calendar/021112b.html - Setting up a
>Wireless LAN
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>He mentioned encryption in the context of setting it up without
>broadcasting the key over the RF link.  I got the impression it was
>reasonably secure.
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>Paul
>http://bille.cudenver.edu/author
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