Re: How many SSIDs can be listed?
- From: Matthew Saltzman <mjs clemson edu>
- To: NetworkManager-list <NetworkManager-list gnome org>
- Subject: Re: How many SSIDs can be listed?
- Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2008 11:41:14 -0400
On Tue, 2008-03-11 at 10:55 -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
>
> Dan Williams wrote:
> >
> > Are any of the APs hidden?
> >
> If they are 'hidden' (which is a myth, read my paper on this), they are
> not of interest. Hidding an SSID is a waste of effort. And it
> seriously breaks AP roaming.
But we're talking about the client side here. There are, unfortunately,
still admins that insist (contrary to all advice) on hiding their SSIDs.
I may (do!) need to connect to one of these nets, and I have no
influence over their policy 8^(.
--
Matthew Saltzman
Clemson University Mathematical Sciences
mjs AT clemson DOT edu
http://www.math.clemson.edu/~mjs
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