Securing my WiFi
While I knew about the dangers of running with WEP, after listening to Episode 11 of Security Now, I decided it was time to ditch WEP and go WPA–otherwise known as WiFi Protected Access. I have started broadcasting my
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VoIP, Mobile Phones, Telecom, and Technology Made Simple
Archive for: October 200529 October 2005 Securing my WiFiWhile I knew about the dangers of running with WEP, after listening to Episode 11 of Security Now, I decided it was time to ditch WEP and go WPA–otherwise known as WiFi Protected Access. I have started broadcasting my … And My Vision? 20/15During my 1-day followup exam for my Lasik surgery, I discovered for myself that my vision is far better than it was: 20/15. When I could read three of the letters on that 20/15 line quite clearly, I was amazed. … 27 October 2005 Welcome to VisionAbout three hours ago, my Lasik surgery was performed. The actual surgery itself took only a few minutes, but there was a little bit of prep and paperwork beforehand. The scariest part of the process is when they tape open your … I get Lasik TomorrowIt’s funny to think this may be the last night I have to wear glasses until prespyopia hits me several years down the road. Of course, you never know exactly how well I’ll be able to see after I have … 25 October 2005 A Little Bit of ExcerciseSince I don’t appear to be dropping any weight still, I have decided I need to start excercising again. At the moment, I can eek out a few minutes in the morning and a few minutes in the evening. Not … Busy, But Less StressfulToday was a busy day. I can’t remember the last time I had 30 support cases in my queue. There was also a lot of activity out-of-band on Friday, which created some work today. However, I was fairly productive. I … 22 October 2005 The Perfect PhoneI seem to be on a quest for perfection, at least from my gadgets. The problem is that I cannot seem to find the perfect one.While my Nokia 6230 is in the shop, I have temporarily switched back to my … 21 October 2005 Another Quiet DayI didn’t talk to Bill at all today. Got CCed on a couple of emails from him, but that’s it. And I was quite productive today, too. Oh well, tomorrow I’m not working. I probably won’t get by without talking … 20 October 2005 A Quiet DayAfter my altercation with Bill yesterday, today was a nice peaceful day. The only time I talked with Bill was when we had a meeting together at the end of the day. No phone calls from Bill during the … 19 October 2005 The Price Of Tea in CanadaApparently, some customers of Tim Hortons, a coffee chain in Canada and the Eastern US, are upset because they have raised the price of an extra-large Steeped Tea (basically hot water with tea leaves in it) from $0.98 to … |