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Comments on WiFi Hog - Early Xmas For Nihilistic Technofetishists
Do you long to stake your claim to the wireless wide open spaces? Here's the tool for the bandwidth hog (cybersquatter?) in all of us. (Read
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| "I understand that this is the nature of things. With the construction of things comes the destruction of things, but in a free society their ought to be protection against people destroying." (Jon 11/12/2004 9:01:20 AM) |
| "Congratulations. You completely missed the point. From the project's description: "This project is a cautionary one, and comes as a reaction to the battle over free wireless spectrum where corporate pay-per-use and free community networks are fighting for signal dominance in public spaces. Wifi-Hog exists as a tactical media tool for controlling and subverting this claim of ownership and regulation over free spectrum, by allowing a means of control to come from a third-party."" (mark 1/9/2005 9:28:38 AM) |
| "Mark - did you read my article? I actually included the quote you mentioned." (Bill Christensen 1/9/2005 11:03:06 AM) |
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