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The 11 suspects are alleged to have obtained card
numbers, account information and password details by driving
around neighborhoods and hacking into wireless equipment.
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So for those of us who don't want to provide access to
every stranger within reach, what protection is good?
When I came here (Blacksburg, where Virginia Tech is,
not Blmtn), Tech was allowing only machines with known MAC
addresses to connect. My router does that, when I turn on
wireless access; but Tech has since given it up in favor of
something else; I don't know what.
--
Beartooth Staffwright, Not Quite Clueless Power User
Fedora 7, 8 & 9; Alpine 1.10, Pan 0.132; Privoxy 3.0.6;
Dillo 0.8, Epiphany 2, Firefox 2 & 3, Galeon 2, Opera 9
Remember I know little (precious little!) of where up is.
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