Wireless network configuration

[Jeffrey F. Bloss]

Chanchao wrote:

> Make sure to specify WEP 64 bit Hex as the key type when connecting to
> the network.
[...]
> Also of course re-check the setup on your WiFi router, and that the
> correct type of encryption is specified. (WEP)

The problem with WEP is that it's insecure. It's better than nothing if
your hardware doesn't support WPA+TKIP, but if you have the choice you
should always choose the latter.

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