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Insecure enough for you?: If you still thought that your wireless networking was safe without a VPN or other encryption, think again. This excellent column by Lincoln Stein in New Architect shows just how easy it is to kipe content. A few months ago, I had the fear of grep put into me by a perl god (not using perl, of course, for that particular task), and I am fully SSH tunneled on my mail connections and otherwise locked down before I sign onto wireless networks even in my office. (For more on SSH tunneling, a way of creating a secure connection from a local machine to a remote host, read the several articles at O'Reilly Networks, or buy SSH: The Secure Shell, a Definitive Guide.)

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