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Old 08-06-2006, 09:49 PM
Duane Arnold
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Default Re: Linksys home network problems

Robert Coe wrote:
> On Sun, 06 Aug 2006 11:30:07 -0700, Jeff Liebermann
> <jeffl@comix.santa-cruz.ca.us> wrote:
> : John Navas <spamfilter0@navasgroup.com> hath wroth:
> :
> : >>> You probably want WPA-PSK or what Linksys calls "WPA Personal".
> : >
> : >That's what the Wi-Fi Alliance calls it too. ;) The RADIUS version is
> : >"WPA Enterprise".
> :
> : That's because the Wi-Fi Alliance trademarked the terms WPA Personal,
> : WPA Enterprise, and such. IEEE802.11i-2004 calls it PSK but doesn't
> : even mention WPA. Even the acronym list doesn't mention WPA. The
> : Wi-Fi Alliance apparently licenses the use of the various trademarked
> : WPA and WPA2 terms:
> : http://www.wi-fi.org/termsofuse.php (see trademarks section)
> : http://www.wi-fi.org/brand_usage.php
>
> To those of us of a certain age, "WPA" stands for "Works Progress
> Administration", the makework program set up by Franklin Roosevelt


You shouldn't put the word *us* in there. You may be the only one.

Duane :)

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