[Angstrom-distro-users] kinda OT: hardware recommendation to replace my dead Netgear MA701 (CF 802.11b and/or g)

Oliver Fels oliver.fels at gmx.net
Sat Oct 20 14:52:59 CEST 2007


Walt Scrivens:
> I'm confused.  Quoting from Wikipedia,
> "In cryptography, TKIP (Temporal Key Integrity Protocol) is a
> security protocol used in Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA)."
> security consultant Steve Gibson has also strongly implied if not
> actually stated the same thing in his "Security Now" podcast.

Sorry, my fault. I should have stated that some 802.11b cards from Symbol use 
a proprietary implementation of TKIP which they introduced before the WPA 
standard had been fixed.

Oliver



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