Internet Cafes And Public Networks

Do you log into web sites from public computers, even though I advised against it four years ago? That post only scratched the surface, really: it just talked about using public computers. These days, most people have their laptops with them, and they connect them to the public wireless networks in the cafés. Most of those networks are unencrypted. That means that you don’t have to enter a key or a password when you access the network. You just select the network name (or let your computer snag it automatically), go to a web page in your browser, and get redirected to some sort of login and/or usage-agreement screen on the network you’ve connected to. read more

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