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UTD Lifts Ban On WiFi Equipment

Posted by timothy on Friday September 17, 2004 @11:21PM from the magnanimous dept.

boredMDer writes "As seen in this /. story, the University of Texas in Dallas had issued a ban on students operating 2.4 GHz WiFi equipment. However, UTD has now lifted said ban, because of 'the discovery of an FCC ruling prohibiting such a move.'"

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And the spammers rejoiced! by argent · 2004-09-18 00:45 · Score: 0, Flamebait

The new college year is already a happy time for spammers, as all those infected PCs get back online at colleges across the USA. Now they've got a free supply of hotspots to get into their zombie networks from!