[Ham-Computers] Password on Linksys Routers - Useful??

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Wed Dec 29 00:47:03 EST 2004


I've never been able to find where to edit username.  Only password.

In a message dated 12/28/2004 10:18:35 PM Central Standard Time, jeffv at op.net 
writes: 
> On Tue, 2004-12-28 at 22:54, Jim Hill wrote:
> >If I'm correct, the router password is no 
> >help in avoiding malware.  Am I correct?
> 
> pretty much
> 
> 
> I'd add a username for one tiny additional layer of security.  It's one
> more thing for a hacker (or someone on your network) to guess.
> 
> Leave open ONLY what you absolutely need.
> 
> 

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