Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/08/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]The new Olympus E-1 has both firewire and USB2. - -----Original Message----- From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On Behalf Of Lucien Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2003 11:07 AM To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us Subject: Re: [Leica] OT: Nikon D2 WiFi encryption Eric Welch wrote : > on 08/04/03 11:00 PM, Karen Nakamura at mail@gpsy.com wrote: > >> It supports several types of encryption (all have been hacked, but >> it's non-trivial for the complex ones and not likely to be something >> that you're too worried about). > > 802.11b (or it it G?) is not all that fast, and they'd have to know > you were > about to transfer files, etc. I think paranoia only goes a so far, so > you're > right. It's easy to hack, but hardly worth it to find the few > photographers > using one who were good enough to make it worth stealing their photos. > > Besides, if I were to go with this camera, I'd have the Wifi turned > off, and > use Firewire most of the time anyway. > > Eric, There is no Firewire on the D2H, only USB2. And Wifi (802.11b) is optional (an additional module screwed on the bottom). Lucien - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html