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If you've got WEP installed, you don't have much to worry about. Only 
the most dedicated hacker will be able to get through. All security can 
be hacked, but home networks are usually not worth the trouble.
These sites should help:
http://www.practicallynetworked.com/
http://www.windowsnetworking.com/
The Verizon site should be of help also.


Pamela M Pope wrote:
> We recently subscribed to Verizon for our ISP and have their wireless
> router.  Our nearly adult teens use a wireless USB adapter on their
> desktop computers.  Is there a web site with easily understandable
> instructions on how to secure our wireless signal so strangers can't
> access our signal or our computers?  I just don't understand how anyone
> could use our signal when access requires a WEP key anyway?  I would
> really appreciate some knowledge about this topic.  Thank you.
> 
> Pam
> West Seneca, NY
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