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Use neighbor's unsecured WiFi as backup connection?
@GTS Thanks - maybe some day I'll actually be able to speak to trading (just getting started - read about 10 books and will be paper trading for a bit to learn the various software to see which one I like) :-) As far as the article goes, I hadn't seen that one (thanks!) but I was aware of...- kadiir
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Use neighbor's unsecured WiFi as backup connection?
The only way to be sure it's safe is to setup an IPSec VPN tunnel to either the broker (not likely) or to something at a known-safe location (e.g., home). IPSec isn't perfect, either, but it is much harder to listen/intercept. While your broker instructions would keep someone from...- kadiir
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Use neighbor's unsecured WiFi as backup connection?
Excluding low signal strength and/or RF obstructions, it's entirely possible. At the very least, they could listen. Remember, with RF you can transmit and receive at less than half the distance you can just receive (listen). Slap on a big antenna to your listening device and you can be even...- kadiir
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Pictures of your trading stations
I have 2 P180s (one being the revised version quoted above) and they work great. I did replace the Antec fans with Nexus fans, though. I also undervolt them to 7v so they are VERY quiet compared to previous PCs. If you get it, forget the VGA duct - completely worthless. Also, you should...