XPost: misc.phone.mobile.iphone, alt.privacy   
   From: jollyroger@pobox.com   
      
   On 2024-05-30, Oscar Mayer  wrote:   
   > On 30 May 2024 00:51:53 GMT, Jolly Roger wrote:   
   >   
   >>> This does not abuse privacy.  If you have a WiFi station   
   >>> broadcasting its B/SSID it is the antithesis of wanting privacy.   
   >>   
   >> This strange idea that B/SSIDs are private is laughable. It's as if   
   >> these trolls have been hiding under rocks for the past few decades,   
   >> completely unaware that SSIDs are perfectly visible to anyone nearby.   
   >   
   > Are you excusing Apple just because Apple got caught doing it?   
      
   Every single time you join WiFi you see a list of nearby SSIDs. Are you   
   excusing yourself because you "got caught" doing it? Do you have any   
   idea how ridiculous you sound?   
      
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