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Old 05-01-2008, 02:01 PM   #2 (permalink)
johnwill
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Re: SSID and security

Yes, that's exactly what it means.

The only real protection for a router is encryption, hiding the SSID is a waste of time.

Take a look at The ABCs of securing your wireless network.
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