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Re: [SAGE] Apple Airport base station admin SW for Wintel



Quoting Cat Okita (cat@reptiles.org):
> On 25 Jan 2002, Darrell Fuhriman wrote:
> > Of course, these days that doesn't matter.  WEP is so thoroughly
> > broken that the length of the key is irrelevant.
> >
> > http://www.isaac.cs.berkeley.edu/isaac/wep-faq.html
> 
> Well, yes - but I'd still rather protect myself against the casual
> passer by...

Then the cheaper cards will meet your need.  It's the difference
between encoding with ROT13 or uuencode.

WEP is close to useless, whether 64 or 128 or 1024 bit.
IPSEC from the laptop to the target is acceptable.