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Dec
4th

Free Public WiFi

jstn:

 Turns out it’s not a virus (at least not in the usual sense) but rather an interesting fuckup on Microsoft’s part, with viral consequences. 

I’ve always wondered about this, just never enough to investigate.

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    There’s a WEP crack called Caffe Latte that is based on [i think?] the same feature of Windows that stores information...

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    always wondered about that, but didn’t realize

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    Interesting. I see it all over Boston, but could never conect to it.

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    I’ve wondered about...years, likely you have

24. konsum reblogged this from mareen and added:

    I have seen it in a hotel somewhere.

25. benkraal reblogged this from marco and added:

    Yep. hpsetup on the train, at the station, walking through town… shakes fist at Microsoft

26. streetpreacher reblogged this from jstn and added:

    in cologne, germany today....connect though ;)

27. sciencevsromance reblogged this from jstn and added:

    wondered about this, just never enough

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    first successful

33. neekolas reblogged this from caitlinoppermann and added:

    Wow. Mystery solved. I see these everywhere.

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    am familiar with Free Public WiFi. When...semester in Paris I

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    I see hpsetup a lot here in Australia too. Can’t wait for Meraki to kickoff here.

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    phrase that most successfully gets people to connect, enough to launch...into exponential...

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    That’s pretty hilarious.

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    I’ve noticed that network in several places and have always wondered why it was there too. Good to know.

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    FON network. I’m sure...helped spread. Soon

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    Thanks, Microsoft! (I also...hpsetup everywhere, which is apparently

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    This is the most excellent story I’ve heard in quite a while, but it does smell a little weird: if this the case, why is...

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    wondered about this. Good Find!

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    have been wondering about this...believe I even came across one

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