On Thu, 23 Nov 2006 18:26:16 GMT, Steve Kraus
<screen@SPAMBLOCKfilmteknik.com> wrote in
<cJl9h.2581$ql2.2475@newsread3.news.pas.earthlink. net>:

>Would it make sense to have router firmware that would allow both secure
>wireless access and free open access at the same time and treat them
>differently?

Sure, and there are products like that; e.g., SonicWALL TZ-150 Wireless.

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