> Yep I will vouch for that. Last night I was on a 1/2hr train ride with > my lappy open, and came across hundreds of APs, over half of them open. > > It's quite fun to just sit and watch them roll by the screen as the > train goes past.
i was for one year travelling through parts of asia, australia, NZ, USA, canada, and parts of europe and for the whole year i havnt paid a cent for internet access. even in the smallest villages (like wagga wagga or in condingup in WA) i was able to find an AP without protection. pretty easy to join the AP and to use the internet access. funny thing: in victor harbour (SA) was a AP that opened me access to a company network with access to printers and other windows shares. and one server of the network was packed with install cds, movies, and mp3s. just my 2 euro-cents, gottfried -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
