Re: home networking

[Richard Beels <beels@technologist.com>]

>I am beyond happy to have someone else say that.

Glad to help.  :-)


>having said that, I might put a wireless access point in the 
>backyard someday, if I ever convince myself it'd be secure enough to 
>surf back there

Make it a second router and just unplug it when you're not using 
it.  Some people put the access point on an old-fashioned outlet 
timer.  Doesn't solve any other problems but adds a layer to the 
defense and any decent security plan should have multiple layers.

Cheers!