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Originally Posted by Chuck
Stealing bandwidth is one way of looking at it. Another way of looking at it is you're requesting that someone's wireless network give you internet access and it's up to its owner to decide whether or not such requests will be granted. Someone with an unlimited usage connection might be fine with his neighbors using it too. He can always secure it if outside usage starts to interfere with his own.
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pzkpfw's analogy of an unlocked car is a good one. You have to actually ask them, not just assume they're allowing you because they're not proactively stopping you.
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