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Re: Wireless home LAN - WiFi vs Bluetooth?



On 07/29/2019 09:21 AM, John Hasler wrote:
Richard Owlett wrote:
A concern is security issues. Bluetooth, being short range, may thus
have an advantage.

Is there any real chance that criminals could get close enough to
intercept your Bluetooth?

I was viewing its short range nature as just a additional layer.

 Could they do anything nefarious with it if they did?

What I consider personal will be on my primary machine only.

 I'm assuming that you intend to use it for your machines, not
for talking to your bank.

My hobby is trying to create an ideal Debian install. >90% of what will being transferred is in a Debian repository. Most of the remainder would be from FOSS or Public Domain sources.


Note that you are free to add application-level encryption.

Assumed ;}





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