Re: One mistake people make using public WiFi, USA Today

2017-08-20 Thread 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries
Scott: We have a local, DC area public radio host whose hobby is driving around town looking for open wifi. Apparently he just sits in his car and watches. I recall when the W3C held its annual Technial Plennary in China a few years ago. All of the corporate types not only brought burner phones,

Re: One mistake people make using public WiFi, USA Today

2017-08-20 Thread 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries
Sorry to hear that, Kirster. Because, with my U.S. based T-Mobile plan I have international roaming in some 150 countries. It's only 3G, but that does the job for me just fine. Sorry to learn that I get better service as a guest in your country! Janina Krister Ekstrom writes: > The problem with

Re: One mistake people make using public WiFi, USA Today

2017-08-20 Thread Scott Granados
> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: One mistake people make using public WiFi, USA Today > > Janina, whole heartedly agree. I’m going to go to Defcon next near and > already talking to friends about going I’m told not to use any of these > services. In fact

RE: One mistake people make using public WiFi, USA Today

2017-08-20 Thread David & his pack of dogs
What's a burner? -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Scott Granados Sent: August 20, 2017 5:53 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: One mistake people make using public WiFi, USA Today Janina

Re: One mistake people make using public WiFi, USA Today

2017-08-20 Thread Scott Granados
Janina, whole heartedly agree. I’m going to go to Defcon next near and already talking to friends about going I’m told not to use any of these services. In fact I should bring a burner phone and make sure everything is encrypted. This sort of policy though maybe minus the burner phone should

Re: One mistake people make using public WiFi, USA Today

2017-08-20 Thread Krister Ekstrom
The problem with that approach at least here in Sweden is that as far as i know, and i could be wrong here, there’s no telco in Sweden offering unlimited data plans. They typically rather offer free calls and sms/mms within Sweden. /Krister > 19 aug. 2017 kl. 21:00 skrev 'Janina Sajka' via

Re: One mistake people make using public WiFi, USA Today

2017-08-19 Thread 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries
Or, better still, with an unlimited data plan from your telco you can just skip the wifi and stay with your telco. I've been doing this at conferences I attend. I have a lot less trouble than my colleagues who are struggling with conference wifi and its vagaries. Janina M. Taylor writes: > One