IEEE 802.11 WEP holes

Slashdot this morning reported on a ZD-Net article at: http://www.zdnet.com/zdnn/stories/news/0,4586,2681947,00.html?chkpt=zdhpnews0 1 which states that there are major holes in IEEE 802.11 "WEP" encryption. Does anyone have any more details on this? - Jrgen

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Re: Public-Key algorithm

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Re: references to password sniffer incident

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