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Old 23-December-2008, 01:26 AM
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Originally Posted by stutefish View Post
The thing is, I can print out my router logs, highlight the relevant entries, and say "I do see where the actual owner was explicitly granting permission." And on this basis I'm inclined to accept a social convention to the effect that using someone else's WAP isn't possible without at least implied permission.
What's granting permission? The router or the owner? The chain of command isn't him->his server->your computer->you, it's him->you.
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