[TheForge] Wireless internet connection - OT from blacksmithing

xlch58 at swbell.net xlch58 at swbell.net
Sun Dec 24 18:46:44 EST 2006


Jerry Frost wrote:
>
> From: <PlumDon at aol.com>
>
>
>> Kindest thanks for the suggestion re the cantenna for a wireless 
>> internet
>> connection. I have been using it for eight days and have never failed 
>> to get
>> broadband or had it dropped while using. I well recognize that I may 
>> go to hell
>> or jail for doing this but I'm going to keep doing it and see which 
>> one comes
>> first.
>>
>> Don Plummer
>>
>
> As long as you're doing it with the subscriber's permission there is 
> no problem, legal or moral.
>
> Merry Christmas.
>
> Frosty
It depends on the applicable laws where you are.   In some places this 
is still theft of service, as the original subscriber agreement 
restricts them to their own household.  Same as pulling an extension 
cord over to a neighbor when they get cut of by the power company for 
non payment.  


Charles





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