quick scan tells me there's an unprotected one of these in the neighbourhood

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i'd feel bad about reconfiguring it for them, even if it was with the good intention of alerting them to the fact that other people can mess with their connection

Posted By: blindasabat on March 29th 2007 at 22:49:33

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Wireless Internet Question (General Chat) - samcd84, Mar 29, 22:00:38
- the key is often printed on the router with the serial number (n/m) (General Chat) - scruffy, Mar 30, 00:55:36
- I still haven't bothered switching on my wireless router ... (General Chat) - BerlinCanary, Mar 29, 22:33:01
  - quick scan tells me there's an unprotected one of these in the neighbourhood (General Chat) - blindasabat, Mar 29, 22:49:33
    - Oh no, I wouldn't dream of it, but I like the idea of someone (General Chat) - BerlinCanary, Mar 29, 23:05:08
      - thinking about it... (General Chat) - blindasabat, Mar 29, 23:15:01
        
        cheers guys, re-setting it worked, re-configuring over the weekend (General Chat) - samcd84, Mar 30, 01:23:47
- You should have a little reset doohickey on the back of the router (General Chat) - Iwan Husarmi, Mar 29, 22:03:01
  - WEP is a waste of time don't bother with it ... (General Chat) - bjt, Mar 29, 22:05:32
    - waste of time is an overstatement (General Chat) - scruffy, Mar 30, 00:54:20
    - please help, I am trying to set up my lads x box to live using a wireless x box adapter (General Chat) - lovely old job, Mar 29, 22:32:12
      - What is the WMA code? Is it for Xbox live or the network? (n/m) (General Chat) - bjt, Mar 29, 22:40:24
        
        It's the network code, you key the code into the x box & it searches, I have the code (General Chat) - lovely old job, Mar 29, 22:45:18
        
        sorry to butt in..... (General Chat) - andross, Mar 29, 22:52:06
        
        thank you, how (n/m) (General Chat) - lovely old job, Mar 29, 22:53:07
        
        Type the IP address if the router into the address bar of your web browser ... (General Chat) - bjt, Mar 29, 22:54:22
        
        If you can't find your IP...... (General Chat) - andross, Mar 29, 22:57:22
        
        cheers (n/m) (General Chat) - lovely old job, Mar 29, 23:00:50
      - This might help (General Chat) - iwans_ex_dentist, Mar 29, 22:32:54
        
        i would be very concerned if could google a 30 odd digit code for mt home connection (n/m) (General Chat) - lovely old job, Mar 29, 22:35:41
    - So 'tis (General Chat) - Iwan Husarmi, Mar 29, 22:09:00

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