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This should also make the use of open wireless access points legally protected. It was always ridiculous that an AP could broadcast "come join me" incessantly
by benlivengood 5y ago
This should also make the use of open wireless access points legally protected. It was always ridiculous that an AP could broadcast "come join me" incessantly but it was potentially infringing to actually join and use the advertised network.
- ComodoHacker 5y agoA simple captive portal with ToS would solve it, right?
- benlivengood 5y agoThe problem is that the law was bad and so connecting to an unauthorized network had to happen before agreeing to ToS. It also put the onus on normal people to carefully pick SSIDs instead of on AP owners to secure their network.