Am Samstag, 1. März 2008 schrieb Fred A. Miller:
[...] KNetworkmanager is flacky at times, that is with some wifi it just won't do what it's supposed to. ;) For example, it won't work with the Intel 3945 chipset with the ipw3945 driver if using WPA for security and the access point is hidden. Most of us know that WEP is worthless!! [...]
Hiding your access point is worthless: http://www.wi-fiplanet.com/tutorials/article.php/3576541 http://www.tech-recipes.com/rx/1554/how_to_detect_non_broadcasted_hidden_ssi... Even worse, it might make your clients more insecure: http://www.networkworld.com/columnists/2007/030507-wireless-security.html http://www.theta44.org/karma/aawns.pdf http://technet.microsoft.com/de-de/library/bb726942(en-us).aspx#EDAA Gruß Jan -- Inflation is one form of taxation that can be imposed without legislation. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse+help@opensuse.org