I know that at least 4 of them offer additional security (read, more than 
WEP) on top of wireless.

As you probably know, WEP (wired equivalency protocol) was only designed to 
make 802.11 "as" secure as a wired connection, which is of course, not very 
secure.

WEP works "as designed," but most wireless providers understand the need 
for "real" security in addition to WEP.

At 12:48 PM 6/26/02 -0700, you wrote:
>* plawler ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> >Boingo, WiFiMetro, Wayport, iPass, T-Mobile (just to name the big ones).
>
>they may do wireless, but those aren't security companies
>
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