Comments on: Municipal Wi-Fi http://hillsandheights.org/2007/08/02/municipal-wi-fi/ Breaking News, local events, and community gardens from Forest Hill to Woodlands Heights in Richmond, Virginia Wed, 08 Feb 2012 14:22:04 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 By: Kory http://hillsandheights.org/2007/08/02/municipal-wi-fi/#comment-306 Kory Fri, 17 Aug 2007 03:34:44 +0000 http://hillsandheights.net/news/2007/08/02/municipal-wi-fi/#comment-306 Comcast doesn't openly frown on sharing for "free access" networks such as RFW, however, it is a violation of their TOS to share connections for profit generating schemes which is NOT RFW. Hope this helps! Comcast doesn’t openly frown on sharing for “free access” networks such as RFW, however, it is a violation of their TOS to share connections for profit generating schemes which is NOT RFW.

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]]> By: Richard Sebastian http://hillsandheights.org/2007/08/02/municipal-wi-fi/#comment-299 Richard Sebastian Sat, 11 Aug 2007 00:22:14 +0000 http://hillsandheights.net/news/2007/08/02/municipal-wi-fi/#comment-299 I think it is a great idea, especially if it is a coordinated effort. The one problem is whether it is "legal" or not to officially share your connection with others. Apparently Speakeasy allows it, but not sure if Comcast (my ISP) does. Has anyone out there checked out the Comcast rules? I think it is a great idea, especially if it is a coordinated effort. The one problem is whether it is “legal” or not to officially share your connection with others. Apparently Speakeasy allows it, but not sure if Comcast (my ISP) does. Has anyone out there checked out the Comcast rules?

]]> By: Caitlin http://hillsandheights.org/2007/08/02/municipal-wi-fi/#comment-277 Caitlin Fri, 03 Aug 2007 14:47:22 +0000 http://hillsandheights.net/news/2007/08/02/municipal-wi-fi/#comment-277 That's pretty cool. We don't secure our wireless, so that if anybody wants to surf off it, they can. I don't think anybody does, except maybe the teenagers next door... That’s pretty cool. We don’t secure our wireless, so that if anybody wants to surf off it, they can. I don’t think anybody does, except maybe the teenagers next door…

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