Unsecured wifi might be contributory negligence

Ian Batten igb at batten.eu.org
Sun Feb 19 19:42:49 GMT 2012


On 19 Feb 2012, at 19:28, Igor Mozolevsky wrote:

> On 19 February 2012 18:47, Ian Batten <igb at batten.eu.org> wrote:
> 
>> It would be interesting to know how many, outside "people like us" who
>> would be able to cobble together some sort of multiple-SSID setup with
>> a VPN protecting the WEP side.   The turnover of hardware appears to
>> be much faster amongst civilians than amongst "people like us", who
>> keep old gear going as an end in itself.
> 
> I was thinking more of people who live on income support/council
> estates and the "older" generation...

They weren't buying laptops prior to WPA2 being common place.

ian




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