[ale] wireless at Starbucks
Scott Castaline
hscast at charter.net
Sat Jun 7 16:04:45 EDT 2008
Geoffrey Myers wrote:
> I stopped in to a local Starbucks as I'm waiting while the shop works
> on my truck. Fired up my laptop and it spotted two networks, tmobile
> and AT&T. For grins, I selected the AT&T network, then opened up my
> browser which took me to an AT&T login page. The page had a drop down
> box for email address domains, which included bellsouth.net. I
> entered my bellsouth email address and password and Voila! I'm on. I
> guess I have some wireless access with my dsl service that I wasn't
> aware of.
>
> Anyway, I did this all under OSX, so I'm going to try it under Linux
> next. ;)
>
> --
> Later, Geoffrey
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Just read in today's AJC business section, T-Mobile ain't too happy with
Starbucks right now. It appears that AT&T is utilizing T-Mobile lines at
no charge and that Starbucks is in violation with their contract, or
whatever.
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