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Old 08-12-2012, 12:37 AM  
rowan
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Originally Posted by pornopete View Post
So let me see if I understand this, their street view trucks, not only connected to random wifi networks, but downloaded all their data too?

You ever try to connect to unsecure networks with your ipad, phone or laptop while in a car? You really cannot because by the time you connect you are out of range, let alone try copying anything/
Their equipment would have been passively capturing packets (receive only), not actively chattering to initiate an agreed upon connection to an access point.
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