begin quoting Richard Reynolds as of Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 11:10:28AM -0700: > On Thu, 13 Mar 2008, SJS wrote: > >There's no way to ask. > > > >Well, I suppose you *could* go door-to-door in your neighborhood, and > >ask folks if they were running a wireless network. I'd expect the > >cops to come harass you if you tried such a thing, however. > > > >(I'd call 'em myself if you knocked on my door and asked me that.) > > I did that sometime in september ran around to everyone within a mile or so > of my house kinda took an oval considering the little hills and how far my > AP reached. got several "yep's" and a few "whats a that" not as many > computers as homes in my neighborhood ... I had no fear of cops even if > they did decide to actually take the call, its not illegal.
Yup, it's just suspicious. Then again, there have been a few significant thefts in my neighborhood in the past few years where the thief apparently managed to target households and items. -- A discreet no-solicitation sign somewhere on my lawn would be neat. Stewart Stremler -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-list
