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Re: Drive-by spam hits wireless LANs

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Niels Bakker)
Wed Sep 11 14:57:20 2002

Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2002 20:56:32 +0200
From: Niels Bakker <niels=nanog@bakker.net>
To: nanog@merit.edu
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* wb8foz@nrk.com (David Lesher) [Wed 11 Sep 2002, 20:38 CEST]:
> As it happens, I'm looking at a consumer 802.11 product that will
> have real encryption.
> It should be released Real Soon Now & I'll be happy to say more
> when that happens..

No Wires Needed is among the companies working on bringing some real
crypto to wireless networking (no idea if you meant them specifically),
but I have no idea whether their work will be open-standards based.

Regards,


	-- Niels.

-- 
"Patient" is Latin for "sufferer".

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