11 Sep
2002
11 Sep
'02
1:35 p.m.
* alan_r1@corp.earthlink.net (Al Rowland) [Wed 11 Sep 2002, 19:13 CEST]:
The cost of enabling/labeling may be only a 'few cents more' but the cost of support when Joe Sixpack forgets his key/loses the label is another story altoghether. There's a reason most equipment, not just wireless, is deliverd in 'chimp simple' configuration...
Lucent access points - at least, the residential gateways - actually come with WEP enabled by default. (Not that it's beyond trivial to guess the key, though) Regards, -- Niels. -- "Patient" is Latin for "sufferer".