your wireless notebook or laptop at hotels and airports - - security
will be a concern. Anyone within distance, possessing the right equipment
and a little ingenuity may get access to this wireless system. For major
corporations or the lowly homeowner; safeguards need to be taken to
prevent unwanted visitors from interrupting your peaceful wireless
universe.
There are usually two basic methods of securing wireless networks, WEP
and MAC address filtering. The MAC ( Media Access Control ) is the physical
address or unique hardware identifier given to each device in the network.
Then you manually enter a list of addresses that can use or access your
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