Wireless settings: What if no WEP?

Chanchao custom at freenet.de
Tue Jul 10 08:56:18 UTC 2007


On Mon, 2007-07-09 at 21:26 -0700, David Vincent wrote:

> > The only options I get in wireless settings are a HEX wep key or an
> > ascii wep key.  But what if you want to connect to websites that are NOT
> > encrypted, such as public ones?

> You probably mean wireless networks that are not encrypted.  In that 
> case just leave the key blank.  It'll still work.

Sorry, yes, that's what I meant. :)   Will give it a try again; for some
reason I couldn't connect to those networks earlier when not specifying
a WEP key.

Cheers,
Chanchao






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