Thread: How come I can see other networks and does that mean they can see me?
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Old 21-08-2008, 18:18   #3
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Re: How come I can see other networks and does that mean they can see me?
If you are connected to a secured WPA password-protected router then your neighbours will be able to see that your network exists but will not be able to connect without the password.

From my house I can see 3 neighbouring networks but they are all secure. The WPA and password is the key.
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