[Cialug] Dear Computer guy

[Barry Von Ahsen]

also, it allows me to broadcast my id as linksys, have you auto-connect 
to me, and I can sniff all of your traffic that I proxy on to the real wap

profit!

-barry


Bill Davis wrote:
> Dear Timmy -
> 
> It's for everyone's convenience.  It makes connecting to them easier since
> your computer doesn't have to be told to connect to each of the separately
> (as you would if they had each had different names)   Once you've connected
> to ONE of them you can connect automatically to ALL of them, wherever you
> are in the world.    Especially since their lusers...uh...I mean owners
> usually have also very nicely have left security turned off as well.    Be a
> good citizen and share your Internet connection with everyone!
> 
>  - Computer Guy
> 
> 
> On 7/15/08, Nathan C. Smith <nathan.smith at ipmvs.com> wrote:
>>
>> Dear Computer Guy,
>>
>> Why are all wireless access points called Linksys?
>>
>> -Timmy
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