It's a bit more than that, they want to encourage router manufacturers to include tools to allow people to open their AP's whilst still maintaining their security and usability of their private networks. Not a bad idea really.
-M@ On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 9:49 AM, Donald Johnson <[email protected]> wrote: > So you want everyone to just unlock their doors (routers) and allow the > porno types open access so that ICE can just bust everyone. . . NO THANKS > > > --- On *Thu, 4/28/11, Matt Fanady <[email protected]>* wrote: > > > From: Matt Fanady <[email protected]> > Subject: [SCFN] It's 2003....all over again! > To: "SoCalFreeNet.org General Discussion List" <[email protected]> > Date: Thursday, April 28, 2011, 9:32 AM > > > https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2011/04/open-wireless-movement > > > "We will need a political and technological "Open Wireless Movement" to > reverse the degradation of this indispensable component of the Internet's > infrastructure. Part of the task will simply be reminding people that > opening their WiFi is the socially responsible thing to do, and explaining > that individuals who choose to do so can enjoy the same legal protections > against liability as any other Internet access > provider.1<https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2011/04/open-wireless-movement#footnote1_ya0f9zp> > Individuals, > including Bruce > Schneier<http://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2008/01/my_open_wireles.html> > and Cory > Doctorow<http://www.boingboing.net/2008/01/10/why-its-good-to-leav.html>, > have laid some of the groundwork. It's time to spead the message far and > wide." > > -M@ > > -----Inline Attachment Follows----- > > _______________________________________________ > SoCalFreeNet.org General Discussion List > To unsubscribe, please visit: > http://socalfreenet.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss_socalfreenet.org > > > _______________________________________________ > SoCalFreeNet.org General Discussion List > To unsubscribe, please visit: > http://socalfreenet.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss_socalfreenet.org >
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