[176747] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Comcast thinks it ok to install public wifi in your house
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Peach)
Thu Dec 11 09:31:12 2014
X-Original-To: nanog@nanog.org
Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2014 09:30:47 -0500
From: John Peach <john-nanog@peachfamily.net>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <30585.1418307850@turing-police.cc.vt.edu>
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On Thu, 11 Dec 2014 09:24:10 -0500
Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu wrote:
> On Thu, 11 Dec 2014 00:11:07 -0500, Jay Ashworth said:
> > I will give them their props: I only had to sign in *once*, last
> > year; their auth controller has recognized my MAC address at every
> > spot I've used since.
>=20
> Actually, that's sort of scary if you think about it too hard.
> Shared-secret authentication has its flaws, but it still beats
> shared-nonsecret auth.
>=20
> I really hope it's something on your laptop other than the mac
> address....
It's not - Cablevision allow you to register devices via their
website.... by mac address.
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