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Home Networks Learning

An SI Board Since May 2002

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Emcee: nnillionaire	Type: Unmoderated

Introduction Compact

The number of SOHO networks have exploced recently, driven by the need to share (broadband) internet connections, the growing number of households with multiple PCs, and the dramatic drop in wireless / SOHO network equipment costs.

Let's talk about the care, feeding, and maintenance of these networks.

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69	"Securing your wireless network" from Linksys [with screen shots] kb.l	Gottfried	-	9/15/2003
68	WEP enabled again: I re-enabled WEP by first entering a 'pass phrase' in	Gottfried	-	8/26/2003
67	Linksys will be commercializing a 'signal booster' designed to work with	nnillionaire	-	11/12/2002
66	Wi-Fi "wartrappers" nab drive-by hackers By Peter Judge ZDNet (UK) O	SIer formerly known as Joe B.	-	10/9/2002
65	SIer formerly known as Joe B., setting up WEP was easy for me, too. Message 1798	Gottfried	-	10/4/2002
64	I read a few times that WEP was a pain to setup with the Linksys BEFW11S4. I ju	SIer formerly known as Joe B.	-	10/4/2002
63	A thorough networking trouble shooting guide. It's not just for WinME. homen	Gottfried	-	9/28/2002
62	desktop and laptop pc are networked now. They share each others printers and fil	Gottfried	-	9/26/2002
61	Hi Sultan, some Links that may let you do this. lpt.com lpt.com lots to read he	jw	-	9/24/2002
60	I was trying to connect a Win95 to XP machine through a simple crossover cable t	Sultan	-	9/17/2002
59	<i>where a user is trying to network a WinXP PC with a Win98SE, or some ot	Wyätt Gwyön	-	9/17/2002
58	nn, I noticed no slowdown with 128 bit encryption. There might be a slowdown, bu	Gottfried	-	9/17/2002
57	Gottfried, Thanks for the quick response. My wife works for a defense contract	nnillionaire	-	9/17/2002
56	nn, as a test I'd disable WEP, then try to access the internet. Also, I have	Gottfried	-	9/17/2002
55	Gottfried and all, Interesting problem. My new Laptop has integrated 802.11b W	nnillionaire	-	9/17/2002
54	SIer formerly known as Joe B., ><i>while WEP isn't very secure it&#	Gottfried	-	9/12/2002
53	I've just been doing a little reading, while WEP isn't very secure it	SIer formerly known as Joe B.	-	9/12/2002
52	MH, loads of articles about WEP practicallynetworked.com Gottfried	Gottfried	-	9/12/2002
51	MH, thanks for the heads up on WEP. I also have Zone Alarm on both computers. G.	Gottfried	-	9/12/2002
50	Hi G, Be careful with WEP. I have seen more than one report that it is a vulne	The Ox	-	9/12/2002
49	nnillionaire, I can answer my own WEP question now after trial and error. I pow	Gottfried	-	9/11/2002
48	nn, I have a WEP encryption question. Both, router and network PC card are from	Gottfried	-	9/11/2002
47	G, I followed your advice and bought the IBM Thinkpad with a P-III chip, 256k R	nnillionaire	-	9/8/2002
46	nnil, what brand laptop did you get? Gottfried [end]	Gottfried	-	9/8/2002
45	G, Congrats. It is amazing how well the wireless routers pump broadband intern	nnillionaire	-	9/8/2002

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