XPost: alt.music.rush, alt.music.van-halen, alt.movies.spielberg   
   From: rot@13.net   
      
   The Mighty T.B. wrote:   
   > "Harry Manback" wrote:   
   >   
   > (snip)   
   >   
   >>>>> You're homeless?  How are you posting to Usenet and uploading   
   >>>>> videos to YouTube?   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Public libraries, hotel business centers, and the like.  Sad, sad   
   >>>> little man.   
   >>>   
   >>> Judging by the way he has the uncanny ability to get thrown out and   
   >>> banned from every establishment he wanders into, I can't imagine   
   >>> there's too many places left locally he can go in and access free pc   
   >>> use and the internet.   
   >>>   
   >>> T.B.   
   >>   
   >> Wireless broadband is available even if you're homeless ... all you   
   >> need is a po box and bank account ... and you don't have to   
   >> necessarily enter an establishment to get access to free wifi ...   
   >   
   >   
   > This guy (supposedly) doesn't have a home and just had his bike stolen.   
   > He apparently has next to nothing except what he can carry and is   
   > clearly unstable in public to anyone that notices him.   I seriously   
   > doubt he carries a regular pc and monitor around in his back pack.  If   
   > on the amazing chance he has say, a functioning laptop, what's he plug   
   > it into?  I mean, sure it's no big feat to just cruise around a business   
   > park or mall and hook up to an unsecured network - the number of   
   > businesses and people who don't even use a simple password to protect   
   > their wireless network is pretty big even in this age of heightened   
   > identity theft awareness.  But uploading YouTube videos and recharging a   
   > laptop under such circumstances, I dunno.....   
   >   
   > Like I've said previously in another thread, I'm still not 100%   
   > convinced this isn't some knucklehead putting on this "crazy act"   
   > looking to be the subject of a new reality show.   
   >   
   > T.B.   
      
   He's real.   
      
   He uses hotel business centers or libraries or gaming centers or   
   universities until he gets nailed, then he moves on. Has for years.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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