Ah yes, but why is it not the same thing to look in a window?*
Is light not part of the RF spectrum, and are those waves not being
reflected into my receiver which just so happens to be my eye? See the
link below.
http://www.colourware.co.uk/cpfaq/pic1.gif

This is an interesting debate, and shows you how crazy a conversation
like this can get.

*Please note I'm not advocating becoming a peeping tom. Lighten up people. ;)

On Fri, 21 Jan 2005 11:30:00 -0600, Andrew Baudouin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Sorry!
> 
> 
> On Fri, 21 Jan 2005 11:28:14 -0600 (CST), -ray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > I hope it's a bad joke.  Andrew, on jokes (good or bad), consider using a
> > :)  at the end, as i did.
> >
> > If it's not a joke, i don't think it merits further response.
> >
> > ray
> >
> > On Fri, 21 Jan 2005, Dustin Puryear wrote:
> >
> > > Is this a bad joke?
> > >
> > > Everyone, let's chill out. There has been a lot of emotion on this list in
> > > the past two or three weeks. Let's return to normalcy.
> > >
> > > Thanks.
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Andrew Baudouin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > To: <[email protected]>
> > > Sent: Friday, January 21, 2005 10:57 AM
> > > Subject: Re: [brlug-general] kismet vs. prismstumbler
> > >
> > >
> > > > Ray,
> > > >
> > > > I think you are mincing words to suit your belief that you have a
> > > > God-given right to scan for open WAPS. It is NOT the same as
> > > > "listening to the radio".  Nobody here knows the true legality of the
> > > > subject, so get off your high horse.
> > > >
> > > > Andrew
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Fri, 21 Jan 2005 10:49:01 -0600 (CST), -ray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
> > > > wrote:
> > > >>
> > > >> No. Peering into the window of someone's private home is definitely
> > > >> illegal.  Listening to the radio isn't.
> > > >>
> > > >> Now if someone put a camera in their own bedroom, then mounted an 
> > > >> 16-foot
> > > >> screen in their front yard so the neighborhood could watch while they
> > > >> undressed, then it'd kinda be the same. :)
> > > >>
> > > >> ray
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> On Fri, 21 Jan 2005, Dustin Puryear wrote:
> > > >>
> > > >> > Or is it like staring into someone's window if the curtains are 
> > > >> > pulled
> > > >> > back
> > > >> > slightly?
> > > >> >
> > > >> > ----- Original Message -----
> > > >> > From: "Adam Melancon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > >> > To: <[email protected]>
> > > >> > Sent: Wednesday, January 19, 2005 10:32 AM
> > > >> > Subject: Re: [brlug-general] kismet vs. prismstumbler
> > > >> >
> > > >> >
> > > >> > > It's not illegal, it's just like using a police scanner.  All you 
> > > >> > > are
> > > >> > > doing is seeing whats out there.  Now if you start connecting to
> > > >> > > these
> > > >> > > networks, then yes it's illegal.  Just like if you were to pickup a
> > > >> > > radio and start talking on a police frequency.
> > > >> > >
> > > >> > >
> > > >> > > On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 10:25:25 -0600 (CST), -ray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > >> > > wrote:
> > > >> > >>
> > > >> > >> How can driving around with a radio listening to unlicensed
> > > >> > >> frequencies
> > > >> > >> ever be illegal?
> > > >> > >>
> > > >> > >> ray
> > > >> > >>
> > > >> > >>
> > > >> > >> On Wed, 19 Jan 2005, Andrew Baudouin wrote:
> > > >> > >>
> > > >> > >> > Does anyone know if wardriving is legal in Baton Rouge?  Have we
> > > >> > >> > caught up to the tech centers in "illegalizing" it?
> > > >> > >> >
> > > >> > >> >
> > > >> > >> > On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 10:18:33 -0600, Banker, Craig
> > > >> > >> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > >> > >> > wrote:
> > > >> > >> > > A friend of mine (bigez) from way back used kismet/gpsdrive to
> > > >> > >> > > log
> > > >> > >> > > quite a
> > > >> > >> > > few aps on wigle.net.  He was a big slack fan.
> > > >> > >> > >
> > > >> > >>
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