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nigel smithson

104bit is 128bit.

104 bit Wep is 128bit wep. Its a 104bit key combined with a 24bit Initialisation Vector, which equals 128bit.

Also it matters little how large your key is, if the implentation of the encryption is fundamentaly flawed.

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