On Mon, 7 Aug 2006, Levi Bard wrote:
>> Oh, it opens more issues than just being a nice guy. With someone on the
>> inside of your firewall everything the neighbor does is a potential
>> security
>> liability.
>
> Good point; I was assuming the AP was outside the firewall. OTOH, who
> the hell would have a firewall, but then have an unsecured AP inside
> it?!
Someone who's gotten the "firewall == GOOD" message, but has not yet
learned to think, I guess. Heck, I don't see how it's any better without a
firewall, except for the (demonstrably false) sense of security that a
firewall engenders.
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