RE: Wlan @ bestbuy is cleartext?

From: Hundley, Gordon - Princeton (ghundleyat_private)
Date: Thu May 02 2002 - 12:15:45 PDT

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    Hi,
    
    >  -----Original Message-----
    > From: 	"Times Enemy" <timesat_private>@AMERICAN RE  
    > Sent:	Wednesday, May 01, 2002 10:45 PM
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    > Subject:	RE: Wlan @ bestbuy is cleartext?
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    > Greetings.
    > 
    > A few things, as i have been reading the thread ...
    > 
    > If Best Buy owns the parking lot, would it be considered "public" airspace?
    > I forget the laws regarding land which is "used as" public, but is indeed,
    > pun intended, private.
    
    This wouldnt really be of great importance in this matter. With the right amplifier and antenna equipment, you could easily pick up a signal from some land/airspace not held in private hands. The price may go up, but its still within technical means.
    
    Gordon.
    



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