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Re: lv-ab: business on board

From: Alfredo (no email)
Date: Mon Mar 03 2003 - 13:28:22 EST

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    Starbucks probably accounts for 49 of those networks.
      wrote:The liability question is an interesting one. The only thing I can say is one day I drove to work 33 miles in Los Angeles with my Ibook and an 802.11b scanner program running. It counted at least 50 un-password protected networks I could sign on. Actully, a standard Macintosh is setup to sign on what ever network has the strongest signal strength........ If you go into (outside) an Apple computer store, their network is open for anyone to use.....Anyway, I will keep my eyes open for bad things happening to people with open 802.11b networks....bill

    In a message dated 3/3/03 9:47:39 AM, writes:

    On Monday 03 March 2003 16:57, wrote:
    > Do what I do, install a DSL line, then put in an 802.11b wireless
    > network, then sell internet service to the boaters around you. I get
    > most of my dsl paid for this way.
    >
    > bill

    >The liability of this venture really opens a pandoras box.
    >Puts ALL liability on you, should there be problems.
    >You are putting your own account in vast hazards.
    >You thus are responsible for anything that the customers do
    >on net...
    >I'd re-think the venture

    Licet & Alfredo

    "Free Spirit" #497

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