[wplug] On the subject of wardriving...

Brian Sammon wplug-list at brisammon.fastmail.fm
Mon Mar 28 17:42:37 EST 2005


> | 	Remember that municipal wireless networks (with a fee attached) 
> | are now ILLEGAL in Pennsylvania, thanks to their lobbying efforts. This 
> | looks like a means to advertise that they are the "best" Wi-Fi provider.
> 
> I don't think this prevents people from getting toegether and starting a
> wireless cooperative. In this case, the people who use the service pay for
> it.

Correct.  The state law he's referring to (I forget the number) says that a 
municipal government may not fund a wireless network without jumping through a 
bunch of hoops.







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