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Old 30-04-2007, 15:13   #100
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Re: Is it wrong to hijack your neighbours router?

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Originally Posted by Chris T View Post
... Why should someone take something I've paid for without my permission?
I would say that if someone broadcasts an unsecured wireless network, then it is reasonable to assume implied consent - that is, my neighbour is basically saying that he doesn't mind if people use his network. If he did mind, he would do something about it.

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Originally Posted by videodj View Post
You wouldn't split a neighbours phone line and use there telephone would you, but because it's wireless people assume it's ok....
You're talking about trespass and criminal damage. I'm not.
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