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echo: dos_internet
to: bob klahn
from: Nancy Backus
date: 2008-02-07 23:09:00
subject: Re: DOS box on modern Net

-=> Quoting Bob Klahn to Nancy Backus on 02-06-08  22:32 <=-

 NB> plug in wireless cards and install a wireless router, but,
 NB> again, you are going beyond my experience.  By the way,
 NB> everything I do know about wireless suggests they have
 NB> security issues I don't want to deal with (sometime, maybe...).

 BK> Wireless security can mostly be taken care of with the built in
 BK> protection. A simple pass word or pass phrase in the builtin
 BK> security system. It all comes up in the wireless router setup.
 BK> Ok, simple as something like 20 letters can get. Problem is to
 BK> get a driver that handles it. With win 98 you can't do
 BK> somethings you can with XP. Don't know if any are available for
 BK> DOS.

Of course, we ARE talking about DOS...  :)   (And just a clarification,
the above quote with my initials is actually my Wizard hubby talking.)

With our set-up, cables between things work just fine anyway.  :)

ttyl        neb

... Any given program, when running, is obsolete.

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