RE: its a new law, sir; theft of signal.

I asked an officer if he had sniffed packets, and he said, "I actually have
tried, but I never smelled anything unusual."

Ken M


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jdebert
Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 2004 11:45 AM
To: mícheál ómaoldhomhnaigh; [email protected]

Subject: Re: [BAWUG] its a new law, sir; theft of signal.

mícheál ómaoldhomhnaigh wrote:

> "rumour" has it. oh pa-SHAW, quit scaring people. the police don't have
> time to sniff packets.

Rumour has it that it is true:

http://www.legis.state.il.us/legislation/93/sb/09300sb2521lv.htm

Quite a few law enforcement agencies seem to have made the time to sniff
packets.
>
> On Aug 24, 2004, at 9:58 PM, jdebert wrote:
>
>     jdebert wrote:
>
>         And rumour has it that Illinios has literally made all wifi use
>         illegal in the letter of the law, though the intent was likely
>         something quite different.
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