Re: wireless router password security

From: "Sebastian G." <seppi@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 07 May 2008 20:08:58 +0200

Kyle T. Jones wrote:

http://www.howtodothings.com/computers-internet/how-to-protect-a-linksys-wrt54g-router-using-wap-and-wep

But please omit the step where disabling SSID broadcast. It doesn't change
anything about the security, doesn't make your network invisible at all, but
surely creates a lot of trouble with your client accidentially trying to
connect to someone else's network.
.

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