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Originally Posted by frethop View Post
I just noticed you are from Michigan. So am I. In Michigan, geneven's permission comment is very true: a news story on a local station here pointed out prosecution in Sparta, MI, of a man who "borrowed" WiFi from a coffee shop without having coffee. The same thing happened in London, UK; a previous thread in ITT talked about it.

User beware.
While I tend to side with wifi providers (both the knowing and ignorant) in these situations, the Michigan case seems extreme. But maybe it all depends on how belligerent the guy was...

Originally Posted by brashley46 View Post
... wonder if microB was unrecognised? That could be a bummer, and an added incentive to get Opera running on OS2008.
In my experience, Opera was more problematic in this regard than microb... by far.
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