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ALERT: WPA-TKIP isn't secure - use WPA2 instead

SUMMARY: WPA-PSK is vulnerable to offline attack. WPA-TKIP has been cracked. TO AVOID THESE PROBLEMS: 1. USE WPA-AES or...
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posted by spamfilter1
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Fiber optic cables over Donner Pass?

Any amateur historians on these groups who know about (or maybe were involved in) the major fiber optic networks that r...
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posted by siegman
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How do I set a password for modem/router?

I have Win XP with a Comcast cable modem and Netgear router. It was setup by the Comcast guy with no password. How do I...
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posted by karl3
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Netstumbler Questions

Just started using Netstumbler on a Alfa Realtek 8187L. Get nothing in the IP address field nor the "Name" field,does t...
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posted by public_varies
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Intermittent Connection

Hi I have the following setup: D-LINK wireless router transmitting an SSID with DHCP enabled. It is protected by WPA AE...
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posted by yousaf.hassan
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Wireless (Internet) Wiki (FAQ)

NEW HOME OF WIRELESS WIKI IS HTTP://WIRELESS.NAVAS.US A comprehensive resource on wireless access to the Internet, incl...
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posted by spamfilter1
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ALERT: WPA-TKIP isn't secure - use WPA2 instead

SUMMARY: WPA-PSK is vulnerable to offline attack. WPA-TKIP has been cracked. TO AVOID THESE PROBLEMS: 1. USE WPA-AES or...
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posted by spamfilter1
0 comments posted 15yrs posted by spamfilter1

Linux: Norm N

Hi. I can use the following linux commands to launch a wireless connection: modprobe ... ifconfig wlan0 up iwconfig wla...
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posted by psdasilva.nospam
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Power Cycling Speeds Up the Airport Express

> I've noticed that every now and then, my connection speeds will drop > drastically to 3 or 4 Mbps (normally it is a c...
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posted by none
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Can this be used as client? Jeff? Anyone?

I have an alfa usb radio RTL8187 from which I am able to connect to a public AP with a homemade antenna/reflector, but...
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posted by cripto
23 comments posted 15yrs posted by cripto

AEBS Question

I've noticed that every now and then, my connection speeds will drop drastically to 3 or 4 Mbps (normally it is a consi...
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posted by otto
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