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Re: Airport: Tx excessive retries



On Mon, Jan 13, 2003 at 06:13:27PM -0500, christophe barbe wrote:
[...]

> By the way, I have no real trust in the wlan encryption (which AFAIK is
> not very effective) and rely more on SSH, IMAPS, HTTPS and friends.

Hi!

OK, but many other Protocols are unencrypted and vulnerable to spoofing
and sniffing...

If you disable WEP you should use something like FreeS/WAN ipsec VPN to
secure your connection. OK, you have more overhead than without any 
encryption but less than with WEP. 

Cheers,

	mfl
	
[fullquotes are bad :-(]

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