A guy I used to work with accessed his neighbors wireless, printed something out on the neighbors printer to the effect that if he wanted help securing his wireless network, that he would be glad to assist, for a small fee of course. His neighbor took him up on that offer. I think the payment was dinner.
On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 2:06 PM, Jeremy Anderson <[email protected]>wrote: > I have a SSID in my apartment complex called “fish-tacos” > > > > And when wireless was still new – we once drove through a subdivision and > changed all the open access points to Star Wars characters. > > > > There was the Luke, Chewbacca, DarthVader, and Yoda networks. > > > > *From:* Mark A. Ross [mailto:[email protected]] > *Sent:* Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:45 AM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Is it possible to pinpoint a WIFI connection > > > > Does anyone know of a piece of hardware or software that will allow you > > to pinpoint a WIFI connection? > > > > In other words, you are in a public location and your laptop detects 5 > unsecure WIFI hosts. > > How do you know which house is using the network name “Bongo” > > (Couldn’t think of a funnier name, sorry). > > > > Mark > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- Sherry Abercrombie "Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic." Arthur C. Clarke ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
