Archive for December, 2002
Tuesday, December 31st, 2002
La Chiva - Consulado de Colombia | Llegar al para
Una entrevista que me hicieron para La Chiva, el boletín del Consulado de Colombia en Montreal
No Comments » - Posted in Colombia, Español, FabianRodriguez.com, Press, Society by Fabin Rodrguez
Sunday, December 15th, 2002
Slashdot | Speakeasy Welcomes WiFi network sharing
Un exemple intéressant de fournisseur (ISP) qui permet l’utilisation de WiFi, si on ne viole pas leur Entente de Services actuelle. Au Québec, quels sont les fournisseurs qui ont une telle entente “WiFi friendly” ?
1 Comment » - Posted in Français, Tech, WiFi by Fabin Rodrguez
Saturday, December 14th, 2002
New version of WinPT+GnuPG installer released
After some pressure Gustavo Vasconcelos has released a new version of his Windows installer for WinPT+GnuPG, officially mirrored on this site. There are now two builds, one based on nullify.org and the other based on the official gnupg.org release of GnuPG. However they both support the current WinPT CVS version 0.7.92
No Comments » - Posted in Security by Fabin Rodrguez
Wednesday, December 11th, 2002
Satcom Telecom | La p
(via Pssst.qc.ca) À compter du 15 décembre prochain, les résidants et les entreprises de la Péninsule Manicouagan bénéficieront du service Internet haute vitesse sans fil de SATCOM Télécom Sans Fil Inc. , une entreprise en télécommunications de Baie-Comeau.
No Comments » - Posted in WiFi by Fabin Rodrguez
Wednesday, December 11th, 2002
CNW | Bell Canada launches public wireless Internet hotspot pilot
(via Pssst.qc.ca) Bell Canada today announced Bell AccessZone(R), a Wi-Fi hotspot pilot that will provide Canadians with wireless high-speed access to the Internet (Wi-Fi is short for Wireless Fidelity and is the most popular worldwide term for high-speed wireless local area networks in offices, homes and public spaces).
No Comments » - Posted in WiFi by Fabin Rodrguez
Monday, December 9th, 2002
Slashdot | Because Only Terrorists Use 802.11
skinnyd writes “Consultants working for the Department of Homeland Security have announced that the Feds view open WiFi as a means of abetting terrorists, and say that they will compel the open wireless operators will have to close off their nets. ‘Homeland Security is putting people in place who will be in a position to [...]
No Comments » - Posted in WiFi by Fabin Rodrguez
Saturday, December 7th, 2002
ICI - Publicit
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No Comments » - Posted in WiFi by Fabin Rodrguez
Thursday, December 5th, 2002
Slashdot | Secure Interaction Design
Pingster writes “Next week, ICICS 2002 will take place in Singapore. Out of 40 papers at the conference, there will be just one paper that looks at human factors. Though many people know that usability problems can render even the strongest security useless, the security community has only recently started paying attention to usability issues. [...]
No Comments » - Posted in Security by Fabin Rodrguez
Thursday, December 5th, 2002
Slashdot | Securing 802.11b with PPPoE ?
no free lunches asks: “After giving up in disgust on layer 2 auth like *EAP/802.1x (which is a nightmare to configure properly and requires expensive access points and bleeding edge - flaky - firmware) I am considering controlling access to my wireless LAN (a small 50-user setup, with only one Linux user - me) using [...]
No Comments » - Posted in English, Security, Tech, WiFi by Fabin Rodrguez
Thursday, December 5th, 2002
Slashdot | WEP Cracking for Mac OS X
Randar the Lava Liza writes “Finally there is a tool to put default Apple AirPort hardware into monitoring mode for wireless security analysis. KisMAC is a variant of Kismet that runs natively on Mac OS X. It requires a special driver to be installed to run the AirPort hardware in monitoring mode, and has built-in [...]
