On Monday 11 November 2002 20:51, you wrote:
> That is why I don't do wireless. There are way, way too many flaws for any
> hacker to get in to the system and cause havoc.
>
> So why are all of the major companies making and pushing everybody to buy
> wireless?
It is a profit center and an emerging technology with higher margins than
established technologies.
Smitty
>
> William
>
> --- steve <steve@itcom.net> wrote:
> > On Sunday 10 November 2002 17:10, William Coulter wrote:
> > > Thanks for the info. How do you like your wireless? I heard
> > > that they have virtually no security because of being radio
> > > waves?
> > >
> > > William
> >
> > The protocols being used are not really very secure.
> >
> > Just the other day someone figured out how to use what must be a
> > backdoor to get the admin login information returned from it.
> >
> > Basically many OEM's buy their wireless from this company. This
> > company is the one with this particular flaw.
> > --
> >
> > Steve
>
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