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Coffee shop WiFi for dummies
Scott Granneman, 2006-02-09

The average user has no idea of the risks associated with public WiFi hotspots. Here are some very simple tips for them to keep their network access secure.

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Coffee shop WiFi for dummies 2006-02-15
Lizard
What about your shared drives? You may want a note about serving up your entire laptop's data to anyone in a 500 foot radius when you do attach without a key. Personal firewalls, blocking "Microsoft Networking" are a must - regardless of the network you are jacking into....

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