OT: Wardriving police: password protect your wireless, or face a fine

[Harold Sawyer]

On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 5:33 PM, Myriam Schweingruber (private)
<myriam at pharma-traduction.ch> wrote:
> On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 02:15, Fred A. Miller <fmiller at lightlink.com> wrote:
>> Wardriving police: password protect your wireless, or face a fine
>>
> Nothing new about, that law is out since several years already.
> Although it says nothing about weak passwords or which type of
> password...
>
Germany has a lot of such laws on the books.  It is unlawful to allow
your car to break down on the autobahn (you are to keep it in good
working order).  Living in Germany for a while after living in the US
and England, I found many laws amazing.  But I guess part of the
country's charm.
-- 
Harold Sawyer
www.free-inside.com