Those are indeed ad hoc hp machines and a number of people don't even know
they are even broadcasting. I have noticed it most with hp. And it can be
suprusing how far they will reach...
On Jun 12, 2012 8:58 PM, "Matt Graham" <
danceswithcrows@usa.net> wrote:
> From: Jim March <1.jim.march@gmail.com>
> > IF those [active wireless cards] are in fact ad-hoc, that's potentially
> > bad.
> > Cell 02 - Address: 6E:4B:8D:A4:25:B0
> > Encryption key:off
> > ESSID:"HPC4380E"
> > Mode:Ad-Hoc
>
> Based on what you posted, I'd be inclined to think that some people near
> the
> voting machines had their laptops on and had forgotten to turn their
> wireless
> cards off, or were too dumb to turn their wireless off, or didn't know they
> were supposed to turn their wireless off. Remember that people being dumb
> is
> far more common than people being malicious. If they were actually doing
> something they weren't supposed to be doing, they probably would've turned
> some sort of encryption on, after all....
>
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