I think if I am seeing your point right with your anology, the Wardriver would drive by your door. The "shady" person/wardriver would go in and get a drink. :) or "borrow" your network. hbest


> Date: Fri, 5 May 2006 05:48:41 -0300
> To: [email protected]
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: Re: [H] PC security class...
>
> At 10:58 PM 04/05/2006, Harvey Best wrote:
> >True "Wardrivers" are not doing shady things. I Wardrive as I do a 
> >lot of traveling and it's interesting. Something to do. I fix my 
> >system so that it can't connect as I Wardrive, and thats what true 
> >"Wardrivers" do. Shady people will do shady things. They don't have 
> >to be Wardriving to be shady. I have a gun to hunt with, but that 
> >doesn't make me an armed driver as I
>
> I'm not if the problem is people doing shady things.  I don't lock my 
> front door, but I'd still be pretty pissed if you walked in without 
> invitation and got a drink of water or used my phone to make a local 
> call.  Yes, using an open network doesn't add to the owner's cost, 
> but if they haven't invited you to use it, then you have no business 
> being there.
>
> T 
>


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