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Confused by WEP, WPA, TKIP, AES & Other Wireless Security Acronyms? Print E-mail
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Source: DarkNet - Posted by Bill Keys   
Wireless Security I found an interesting article today which sums up most of the acryonyms involved in wireless networks and wireless security and explain them all in brief. It may clear things up for some people who get overwhelmed by all the jargon, especially with the recent news hitting the mainstream about WPA being partially cracked. There are so many wireless protocols out there that it can be confusing to know which one to use. This article will clear up the confusion. What is your favorite wireless protocol?

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Written by Bob on 2009-02-14 07:35:30
I just sent this post to a bunch of my friends as I agree with 
most of what you’re saying here and the way you’ve presented it 
is awesome. Google 

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