On Thu, Feb 03, 2005 at 07:44:29PM +0800, Paul Patrick Carpio Prantilla wrote: > Btw, aren't those highly insecure? I remember reading somewhere that by > its nature, it's almost trivial to listen in on ethernet over powerlines.
It is even more trivial to listen in on 802.11 transmissions, even with that pathetic excuse for encryption that they've got built in. You really want to be running a serious VPN like IPsec or OpenVPN over any segment where you do this. -- No fire, no heroism, no intensity of thought or feeling, can preserve a life beyond the grave... the whole temple of man's achievement must inevitably be buried beneath the debris of a universe in ruins. http://stormwyrm.blogspot.com/ -- Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Official Website: http://plug.linux.org.ph Searchable Archives: http://marc.free.net.ph . To leave, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/plug . Are you a Linux newbie? To join the newbie list, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/ph-linux-newbie
