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Default Wireless Internet while Cruising

On Wed, 10 Jan 2007 12:34:23 -0500, Matt O'Toole
wrote:

I even picked up a network from a large yacht once, wide open for anyone
to hop on an run up his satellite bill, or poke around his network,


Many of the large cruise ships have WiFi networks but I've never been
able to reach the public internet from one. They typically charge $1
per minute for that priviledge.

That's still cheaper than the casino. :-)