Re: OT: unathorized network user.

[Bruno Wolff III <bruno wolff to>]

On Thu, Jan 24, 2008 at 09:11:50 -0500,
  Bob Goodwin <bobgoodwin wildblue net> wrote:
> Tim wrote:
> >NB and NB well:  MAC filtering so your neighbour doesn't accidentally
> >connect is NOT a SECURITY issue.  It doesn't matter, at all, if they try
> >and connect when you've got good encryption.
> >  
> 
> 
>    Encrypt what?  Where do I start implementing encryption?

One option you have is to have your machines use encrypted tunnels to
a machine (possibly the router) and then allow normal access to the net
from their. For unauthenticated access the packets could be forwarded to
a nonoutput tor node. That would do a lot to protect you from abusive
use.