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Re: Wireless insecurity at NANOG meetings

  • From: Tony Rall
  • Date: Sun Sep 22 18:05:04 2002
  • Sensitivity:

On Sunday, 2002-09-22 at 17:06 AST, Sean Donelan <[email protected]> wrote:
> Although I think it is a mistake to think a wireless network security
> is different than using any other network you don't control.  Most
> wireless security tutorials tend to concentrate on "securing" the
> wireless network instead of how to communicate over an untrusted
> network.

There is no way to make the NANOG wireless setup "trusted"; you'd be 
better off putting effort into securing communications on an untrusted 
net.

Tony Rall