"That [WEB] will give people a false sense of security." IMHO those 'people' are a group that is a subset of folk that will do 'unwise' things no matter what level of scurity is in place.
Move along, nothing to see here... Internet != secure, period. Best regards, _________________________ Alan Rowland -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Chris Adams Sent: Sunday, September 22, 2002 11:51 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Wireless insecurity at NANOG meetings On Sunday, Sep 22, 2002, at 15:41 US/Pacific, William Allen Simpson wrote: > I will agree that the security in WEP is almost useless, and have > personally campaigned to change it for years. But, it is still the > only Access Control widely available. So, it should be used, in > addition to the better methods. That will give people a false sense of security. Wouldn't it be better to use an approach like NetReg to give every user a warning when they first connect to the network? That doesn't require any arcane software config and would give an accurate indication of how secure the network is. Chris
