Hello Bob!

20 May 05 09:31, you wrote to David Drummond:

 >> It does in that application, but in the case of a wireless network
 >> segment "protected' by MAC filtering, if someone/thing else
 >> presented the same MAC address as my device, wouldn't the system
 >> get confused?

 BS>       Why would anyone in their right mind only depend on MAC
 BS> filtering for wireless security?  MAC spoofing is so easy to do, and
 BS> the MAC address is broadcast in cleartext.

If one has their wireless router/AP set to only grant specific mac
addresses access, then doesnt spoofing prove futile if the mac address
listed is already in use and doesnt the spoofer have to know, or do they
"war spoof"?

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