I'd be all for it, except when I had my node up my neighbors were seeding torrents all day long at my expense.
Disappointingly, I've found that a large percentage of the people out there will abuse a free service. my $0.02. Matt Fanady wrote: > 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 >> > _______________________________________________ > 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
