[OSX-Users] Re: $ in WEP password

[Ben Hodgson]

Wired Equivalent Privacy. It's the kind of privacy that's equivalent a wire
that's connected to everyone else's computer within 150ft of you. </sarc>

--
Ben Hodgson
http://benhodgson.com/



On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 12:20 PM, Tim Chown <tjc at ecs.soton.ac.uk> wrote:

> On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 11:33:01AM +0000, Christopher Gutteridge wrote:
> > There's a wifi access point (A BT Hub) which I always have trouble
> > connecting to; it fails DHCP and I get a "self assigned IP", and no
> > router etc.
> >
> > I found an amazingly weird solution... putting "$" at the start of the
> > WEP password fixes the issue. Anyone else encountered this?
>
> WEP!? :)
>
> --
> Tim
>
>
>
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