[nycbug-talk] BSD WiFi

Marc Spitzer mspitze1
Tue Feb 17 09:16:42 EST 2004


On Tue, 17 Feb 2004 08:56:04 -0500 (EST)
Dan Langille <dan at langille.org> wrote:

> On Tue, 17 Feb 2004, michael wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, 17 Feb 2004 08:20:11 -0500 (EST)
> > Dan Langille <dan at langille.org> wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > Does Micheal mean "choosing IPsec instead of WEP"?
> > >
> >
> > I'll admit, it may have been ambiguous, but, I actually chose the
> > author's own words. I guess it lost something in the translation to
> > Canadian. <big grin>
> >

That what you get for having too much alcohol in your beer.

> > To answer your question:Yes
> >  - as in [choosing protocol A over protocol B]
> >  - not [choosing to run protocol A on top of protocol B]
> >
> > Please use "instead of" instead of "over".
> >
> > There... clearer? <grin>
> > Michael
> 
> Hmm, even if is is possible to run IPsec over WEP, it'll still be
> secure.

It is, wep is layer 2 and ipsec is layer 3.  

marc





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