[opendtv] Re: WiFi user charged for not buying coffee
- From: Kon Wilms <kon@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2006 14:13:04 -0700
The article doesn't mention the part where the guy was using their
services for child pornography.
As for changing the password.. surely you jest :-). That's the
equivalent of closing your front door and hoping no-one knows how to use
the door handle to open it.
Cheers
Kon
On Fri, 2006-06-23 at 15:36 -0400, John Golitsis wrote:
> I've never used one of these free WiFi hot spots before, but I just
> assumed they'd require a password for access. In this case, simply
> change the password daily, and hand it out to customers who make a
> purchase and ask!
>
>
> On 23-Jun-06, at 3:32 PM, Manfredi, Albert E wrote:
>
> > This is hilarious. But it does finally put a lie to all the hype about
> > how Internet access is "free." A few years ago, it seemed that some
> > journalists did not appreciate the idea that mooching off someone
> > else's
> > wireless link does not make Internet access free at all. It just means
> > that someone else is paying for you.
> >
> > Bert
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