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Update for Microsoft Windows XP: KB826942

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  • Version: 826942
  • Category: Update
  • Language: English

This update provides support for Wireless Protected Access, a new standards-based wireless security solution developed by the Wi-Fi Alliance.

This update provides support for Wireless Protected Access, a new standards-based wireless security solution developed by the Wi-Fi Alliance. WPA is intended to replace the existing Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) standard, offering much more robust methods of encryption and authentication and resulting in a new level of protection for customers taking advantage of the wireless features of Windows XP. For more information about this update, read Knowledge Base Article 826942.

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Operating Systems: Windows XP

  • Windows XP Professional
  • Windows XP Home Edition

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