Vulnerability Development: RE: Wlan @ bestbuy is cleartext?

["Hundley, Gordon - Princeton" <ghundley () amre com>]

Hi,

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> From:         "Times Enemy" <times () krr org>@AMERICAN RE  
> Sent: Wednesday, May 01, 2002 10:45 PM
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> Subject:      RE: Wlan @ bestbuy is cleartext?
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> Greetings.
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> A few things, as i have been reading the thread ...
>
> If Best Buy owns the parking lot, would it be considered "public" airspace?
> I forget the laws regarding land which is "used as" public, but is indeed,
> pun intended, private.
This wouldnt really be of great importance in this matter. With the right amplifier and antenna equipment, you could 
easily pick up a signal from some land/airspace not held in private hands. The price may go up, but its still within 
technical means.

Gordon.