[PLUG] Wireless home LAN - security? WiFi vs Bluetooth?

Russell Senior russell at personaltelco.net
Sun Jul 28 18:24:14 UTC 2019


On Sun, Jul 28, 2019 at 11:18 AM Richard Owlett <rowlett at cloud85.net> wrote:

> On 07/28/2019 07:11 AM, Richard Owlett wrote:
> > [snip]
> > I have only a few machines a max of 6' apart.
> > My usage would typically be peer-to-peer but I want to communicate
> > between any two machines.
> > My web connectivity is via a T-Mobile WiFi Hotspot (WiFi turned off).
> > I run Debian and all software must be in their repository.
> >
> > I've just begun reading - primarily Wikipedia articles and some links
> > from them.  My primary question is "What should I be reading?" in order
> > to ask appropriate questions.
> > [SNIP]
>
> Considering using either WiFi or Bluetooth.
> What should I read to know "lay of the land"?
>

This message. If your goal is to transfer files, use ethernet or wifi, in
that order of preference. Full stop.



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