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Old 05-08-2019, 05:34 PM   #9
Semwize
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Originally Posted by DNSB View Post
A hidden SSID is not a security improvement. If you want to look at the packets, the SSID is babbled in Probe Response packets. The end user device will also broadcast the SSID (this includes when you are sitting at a Starbucks) when the network with the hidden SSID is set to automatically reconnect.
I know it.

How does this relate to the fact that Kobo stubbornly does not connect to a hidden SSID?

There is no harm from the hidden SSID, except when can't connect devices with crooked drivers.

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