[geeks] cheap 802.11?

David L Kindred (Dave) d.kindred at telesciences.com
Fri Feb 28 15:41:39 CST 2003


>>>>> "Gary" == Gary Nichols <gary at linuxforce.org> writes:

    Gary> On Fri, 28 Feb 2003, R. Lonstein wrote:
    >> As far as I'm concerned, WEP is a non-feature. I have SSH, SSL
    >> and IPSec for that.

    Gary> Amen to that - however for those of us who HAVE to use WEP,
    Gary> the feature is nice.  I prefer the ipsec solution myself. :-)

Besides, WEP should still always be configured as your
least-common-denominator and first line of defense, should it not?  The
first thing I was ever taught about security is "defense in depth".

-- 
David L. Kindred <mailto:d.kindred at telesciences.com>
Unix Systems & Network Administrator
Telesciences, Inc. <http://www.telesciences.com>
Support: <http://support.telesciences.com>
2000 Midlantic Drive, Suite 410, Mt. Laurel, NJ 08054
Tel: +1.856.866.1000 ext. 4184
Fax: +1.856.866.0185
---


More information about the geeks mailing list