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Subject: [IP] -- more on -- Thieves target homes with WiFi...



Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2003 20:01:56 -0500
From: John Lyon <jelyon@mac.com>
Subject: Thieves target homes with WiFi...
To: Dave Farber <dave@farber.net>


Thought this might be of interest to IP:

Begin forwarded blog posting:

"From a friend who wants to remain anonymous:

A friend in Belmont (MA) was among a group of neighbors whose laptops were stolen from their homes. It seems the thieves used RF detection equipment to scan the neighborhood, finding homes with wireless hubs. They targeted those homes & stole the laptops.

Oy, something new to worry about!"

Orig. blog posting:

http://www.hyperorg.com/blogger/mtarchive/001912.html

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John Lyon   -   Jelyon's Rampage   @   http://jelyon.net
I dreamed the police heard everything I thought ... what then?
Well I went to court and the judge's name was ... Ashcroft
-- John Prine, "Illegal Smile" as performed in Houston 12.06.02

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