On Mon, 2011-10-17 at 10:32 +0200, Reindl Harald wrote: > your understanding of security is simply broken No, yours is, if you believe that something that has no ability to provide any security, can actually do so. It's been a MYTH for quite some time that MAC filtering protects your network. It doesn't, it cannot. It's up there with the foolish beliefs about hiding SSIDs. Passwords are part of security. Encryption is part of security. MAC filtering is merely network management. Security is about enforcement. MAC filtering has no enforcement ability. -- [tim@localhost ~]$ uname -r 2.6.27.25-78.2.56.fc9.i686 Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. I read messages from the public lists. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
