Protected WLAN

James McKenzie jjmckenzie51 at gmail.com
Tue May 17 18:08:50 UTC 2011


2011/5/17 Misha Shnurapet <shnurapet at fedoraproject.org>:
> 18.05.2011, 02:11, "James McKenzie" <jjmckenzie51 at gmail.com>:
>> The next step is MAC restricting and a lot more.  However, just
>> employing security and hidden SSID is a great start.  Most people do
>> not do this.
>
> I won't use a whitelist filter so I don't get locked out on a coincidence, plus my neighbours aren't into that level of computer science and I believe
> they're beyond the distance.
>
Beer can antenna at 1/4 of a mile works.  Leo Leparte showed how to do
this.  He lived on a farm property near Tracy California, United
States and was using this to relay from the house to the barn.
Interesting bit of science.

James McKenzie


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