Tag: Encryption

Netgear WN1000RP and AT&T 2WIRE DSL Router Configuration Issues

Reading Time: < 1 minute The WN1000RP is a small, plug-in wireless range extender.  Once configured properly, it eliminated a WiFi dead spot for a wirelessly-challenged iPad. Problem WN1000RP appears to connect to the 2WIRE router successfully, but no internet connection is available through the extender.  Unable to click “finish” using the configuration wizard, and other issues with the browser-based configuration utility. […]

QuickReview: Kingston DataTraveler BLACKBOX 8GB

Reading Time: < 1 minute This is a fancy and expensive 8GB drive with hardware encryption that was given to me years ago. It requires a proprietary Windows app to decrypt the contents, and can ostensibly be run over by a truck while preserving the contents. Retail is over $200. As an alternative, TrueCrypt is solid multi-platform encryption software with […]