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Block intruders from your wireless network!
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chuckles1066
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Or you could just set the security on your router???0
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nearlyrich wrote:Or you could just set the security on your router???
well it's surprising how many people have no security at all!
Plus this little app will protect you even if someone hacks your WEP security.You'll always miss 100% of the shots you don't take - Wayne Gretzky
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I have no secuirty.. have a belkin wireless router.. but haven't a clue how to encrypt it.. I guessed last time and locked myself out of the connection!! Anyone got any handy tips??Official DFW Nerd Club - Member no. 092
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Does anyone know anything about this company and why they are offering this free ?ie is it reputable ?"if the state cannot find within itself a place for those who peacefully refuse to worship at its temples, then it’s the state that’s become extreme".Revd Dr Giles Fraser on Radio 4 20170
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http://168.192.1.1 will change your settings, should be under Wireless or Security.0
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Yeah.. but what do I change it too? There lots of different settings and as said last time I had to call someone in to get me back on the network (i thought it was still protected until i got my new laptop!).Official DFW Nerd Club - Member no. 092
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I think there is either 64k or 128k mine is just a password which then gives you a (something starting with p) you then use this to connect to your laptop or any other wireless pc.
As said mine was very easy to set up (linksys) but had awful time with a D-link version.0 -
herbal wrote:http://168.192.1.1 will change your settings, should be under Wireless or Security.
192.168.1.1 is the default for a lot of routers, but not all.0 -
using WEP also means the network could take a big speed hit in some cases.0
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Opps sorry got them mixed up.0
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