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* If you want to open up wireless to outsiders (even just a neighbor), look for a wirelesss router with an ''isolation '' feature that blocks wireless-to-wired networking, most often found in [[#Hotspot Routers|"hotspot" routers]]. | * If you want to open up wireless to outsiders (even just a neighbor), look for a wirelesss router with an ''isolation '' feature that blocks wireless-to-wired networking, most often found in [[#Hotspot Routers|"hotspot" routers]]. | ||
* If you also have wireless devices, then look for a wireless router or access point with a ''wireless isolation'' feature that blocks peer-to-peer wireless networking (''e.g.,'' [http://www.netgear.com/products/details/WG302.php NETGEAR WG302]). | * If you also have wireless devices, then look for a wireless router or access point with a ''wireless isolation'' feature that blocks peer-to-peer wireless networking (''e.g.,'' [http://www.netgear.com/products/details/WG302.php NETGEAR WG302]). | ||
| + | * A good cost-effective solution is the separate Guest WPA security with only Internet access for guests in the [http://www.myessentialssupport.com/product/?pid=ME1004-R My Essential ME-1004R wireless router], which completely isolates guests from both your wired and wireless networks (except for network bandwidth consumption). | ||
=== What is Wardriving? === | === What is Wardriving? === | ||
