[geeks] Unsecured Wifi connections now illegal in part of India.

[Lionel Peterson]

On Jan 15, 2009, at 7:54 AM, "Geoffrey S. Mendelson"  
<gsm at mendelson.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 12:34:57PM +0100, Sheldon T. Hall wrote:
>
>> The DSL boxes handed out by the major providers here in France all  
>> seem to
>> come with WEP (at least) turned on.
>
> Here (Israel) they come wide open. People are not told by the vendors
> to secure them.
>
> There is (was) a Spanish company that sold routers with built in free
> access that allowed you to share your connection. The free users  
> were isolated from the owner of the connection.

FON, iirc.

Lionel