Re: editing configurations

[Celejar <celejar@gmail.com>]

On Mon, 07 Sep 2009 20:45:53 -0500
Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net> wrote:

> On 2009-09-07 20:29, Celejar wrote:
> > On Mon, 07 Sep 2009 17:09:18 -0500
> > Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net> wrote:
> > 
> >> (Let's bring this back to the list...)
> >>
> >> On 2009-09-07 16:46, John Mundinger wrote:
> > 
> > ...
> > 
> >>> The wireless card is a netgear wg511.
> >> That old card only supports WEP encryption, which is nothing more 
> >> than an invitation for bad guys to get into your computer.
> > 
> > "    *  Choice of WEP (64 or 128 bit), WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK"
> > 
> > http://www.netgear.co.uk/wireless_laptop_networkcard_wg511.php
> > 
> 
> Dueling specifications!!!
> 
> http://www.netgear.com/Products/Adapters/WirelessGAdapters/WG511.aspx?detail=Specifications
> 
>   Encryption
> 
>      * 40-bit (also called 64-bit), 128-bit WEP encryption

Perhaps there are different chipsets involved?  This is common with wireless harware.

Celejar
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