you may want to pick up a copy of netstumbler (its a wireless detection and analysis tool) and see what it tells you.
I could be that one of your neighbours has an unsecured wireless router to their cable or dsl modem. larry On Mon, 22 Nov 2004 03:03:52 -0400, dana tierney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I uh, seem to have a wi-fi hot spot in my bedroom... > > I had the laptop on the bed doing some writing and noticed that gee, I am on > the internet. > > Yes, I realize there are a lot of puns that could be made about this, and my > rant elsewhere about "sweetie" to the contrary, I'll understand if y'all find > them irresistable. > > But once we are done with that, seriously, anyone have any ideas why this > might be? There is nothing remotely resembling an office building anywhere > near here. There *is* a Sonic about a hundred yards away, but somehow I don't > see it as the source. Or the neighbors. This is a Hispanic small-business > sort of neighborhood. What's the range for wi-fi anyway? > > Maybe if Michael sees this he may be able to tell me something from his logs. > My wi-fi driver says the network I am connected to is "linksys" which is the > brand of my card. > > Dana > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Special thanks to the CF Community Suite Gold Sponsor - CFHosting.net http://www.cfhosting.net Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:137337 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
