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Old Aug 15, 2008 | 10:09 pm
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Originally Posted by bpratt
MAC Address filtering will stop the casual surfer, and in all honesty there's nothing you can do on a cheap, home-grade 802.11 access point to stop a truly determined expert, so that's probably good enough.
Turning off SSID broadcasting, using MAC address filtering, and setting a long string of random characters for a WPA PSK can give pretty good security.

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