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@@ -85,8 +85,8 @@ performance. A wifi scan transmits queries on all channels to discover other dev
 interface. You will need to supply a username and password to access those
 pages. The username is always "root", and the password is the one you set on
 the Basic Setup page. If the node has not yet been configured, the password is
-"hsmm". Note that the password given to log in to the setup pages is encrypted
-in transit, so this is safe to do over a wireless connection.<br><br></li>
+"hsmm". Note that the password given to log in to the setup pages is NOT encrypted
+in transit.<br><br></li>
 
 <li><strong>Select Theme</strong> switches display themes/styles. Black on white was chosen because it provides the best screen visibility on a laptop exposed to direct sunlight. Red on black is much
 better suited for night time use as it helps preserve night vision.</li>