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  1. jdabbs

    DIR-655 $78.54 Shipped@Newegg

    Newegg is offering the DIR-655 for $78.54 with free shipping. Price without code is $93.54. Product URL Promo Code: EMCYSYR63 Valid until 5/10. A subscription to their mailing list may be necessary to use the code, but signing up and leaving the list are both a straightforward process. If...
  2. jdabbs

    Backtrack 4 Released

    The auditing suite used in several SNB articles released their newest version today. Link
  3. jdabbs

    Linksys 11n Lineup 2010 (Pre-CES)

    Linksys had several new products receive Wi-Fi certification earlier this week: E1000 Wireless-N Broadband Router (single band, two-stream) E2000 Dual-Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router (single radio, two-stream) E2100L Wireless-N Broadband Router with Storage Link (single band, no gigabit?) E3000...
  4. jdabbs

    D-Link Channel Rebates Oct-Dec09

    D-Link routinely offers rebates for select retailers. You can get a pretty good deal if you use rebates in conjunction with weekly sales--the key is to know what products to monitor. Wired: DGS-2205 5-Port Gigabit Desktop Switch $10 DGS-2208 8-Port Gigabit Desktop Switch $15 DES-1105 5-Port...
  5. jdabbs

    New WPA-TKIP Attack

    http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9137177/New_attack_cracks_common_Wi_Fi_encryption_in_a_minute?taxonomyId=17 This attack is to be demonstrated next month at IEICE but the paper describing the technique is already available...
  6. jdabbs

    Dir-655 b1

    The DIR-655 B1 received Wi-Fi certification last week. Whether or not this is the Asian-market edition, or successor to the A4, is open to speculation.
  7. jdabbs

    FCC OET Filings--April

    For a device to utilize the radio spectrum in the United States, the FCC requires hardware manufacturers to apply for the relevant license. These publically-accessible applications typically include manuals, specifications, and photos of internal hardware; from this information the...
  8. jdabbs

    FCC OET Filings--March

    For a device to utilize the radio spectrum in the United States, the FCC requires hardware manufacturers to apply for the relevant license. These publically-accessible applications typically include manuals, specifications, and photos of internal hardware; from this information the...
  9. jdabbs

    FCC OET Filings--February

    For a device to utilize the radio spectrum in the United States, the FCC requires hardware manufacturers to apply for the relevant license. These publically-accessible applications typically include manuals, specifications, and photos of internal hardware; from this information the...
  10. jdabbs

    FCC OET Filings--January

    For a device to utilize the radio spectrum in the United States, the FCC requires hardware manufacturers to apply for the relevant license. These publically-accessible applications typically include manuals, specifications, and photos of internal hardware; from this information the...
  11. jdabbs

    pfSense 1.2.1 released

    http://blog.pfsense.org/?p=340 A lot of changes under the hood, but not much in the way of new features. I'd recommend giving this version a look if your hardware wasn't previously supported, or an annoying bug put you off earlier.
  12. jdabbs

    FCC OET Filings--December

    For a device to utilize the radio spectrum in the United States, the FCC requires hardware manufacturers to apply for the relevant license. These publically-accessible applications typically include manuals, specifications, and photos of internal hardware; from this information the...
  13. jdabbs

    FCC OET Filings--November

    For a device to utilize the radio spectrum in the United States, the FCC requires hardware manufacturers to apply for the relevant license. These publically-accessible applications typically include manuals, specifications, and photos of internal hardware; from this information the...
  14. jdabbs

    FCC OET Filings--October

    The FCC allows the public to review applications submitted for devices utilizing the radio spectrum, which encompasses consumer wireless equipment. These applications typically include manuals, specifications, and photos of internal hardware; from this information the capabilities/performance of...
  15. jdabbs

    D-Link DGS-2208 @ $30 after MIR (Newegg)

    The DGS-2208 is an 8-port Gigabit unmanaged switch. I've been using one for several months with no complaint. Newegg has this switch for $40 w/ free shipping, so $30 after rebate. Low-end switches are considered a commodity good, so it's rare to see a name-brand product drop below the usual...
  16. jdabbs

    Main page RSS feed not updating?

    My iGoogle RSS gadget hasn't received an SNB update since "How To Choose the Right Wireless LAN for You." Other feeds, such as /., have updated during this interval, and deleting/readding the SNB feed didn't improve matters. For a while there, I thought Tim had taken the week off. ;)
  17. jdabbs

    Backtrack 3 Released

    Backtrack 3 was released yesterday. Available here.
  18. jdabbs

    XPSP3 changes causing router crash

    Owners of the Billion-manufactured BiPAC 5200G and 5200N routers may need to update their firmware, as some Windows XP SP3 systems generate a crash and reboot loop. The problem stems from the routers' inability to handle Option 43 (Vendor-Specific Information) of the DHCP specification, which...
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