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Re: [OCLUG-Tech] Re: Feisty Wireless Problems (Intel 3945ABG)

  • Subject: Re: [OCLUG-Tech] Re: Feisty Wireless Problems (Intel 3945ABG)
  • From: "Don Kelly" <karfai [ at ] gmail [ dot ] com>
  • Date: Mon, 1 Oct 2007 22:16:37 -0400
On 10/1/07, C.T. Paterson <i [ dot ] adore [ dot ] my [ dot ] 64 [ at ] gmail [ dot ] com> wrote:
>
> I noticed that "WEP 128-bit Passphrase" was an entry in a drop-down
> list.  The other options were "WEP 64/128-bit Hex" and "WEP 64/128-bit
> ASCII".
>
> With some trepidation I selected the Hex option and entered my key.
>
> Ugh.
>
> The more things I tried to get this to work - the more I feared that
> it was because of something dorky like this.
>

Having also made this mistake before, I've always wondered: why
doesn't that dialog try both values, stopping when one works?

Don Kelly/
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