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   Carlos E.R. to Mr. Man-wai Chang   
   Re: OT? Can my neiighbor, whose wifi I'm   
   30 Nov 25 20:36:37   
   
   XPost: alt.comp.os.windows-11   
   From: robin_listas@es.invalid   
      
   On 2025-11-30 15:28, Mr. Man-wai Chang wrote:   
   > On 30/11/2025 9:48 pm, J. P. Gilliver wrote:   
   >>   
   >> Carlos was pointing out that some things will connect to any open wifi,   
   >> _without the user knowing_. That is not "taking advantage" - or if it   
   >> is, your opprobrium needs to be addressed to the makers of such   
   >> equipment, not the users.   
   >   
   >   
   > Well, I don't use automatic wifi connect. I always look for my own   
   > router's SSID. :)   
   >   
      
      
   I use automatic wifi connect, to known wifis. I have disabled connect to   
   open wifis.   
      
   --   
   Cheers, Carlos.   
   ES🇪🇸, EU🇪🇺;   
      
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