PSA: “Free Public Wi-Fi” is NOT a Free Wireless Internet Hotspot

Date Published by Dana Spiegel on July 10, 2009 under News   Tags Tags: , ,    Comments Comments Off

Public Service Announcement
I often get asked why our hotspots aren’t providing internet access, only to learn that someone is trying to connect to the network named “Free Public Wi-Fi”. When I explain that the network named “Free Public Wi-Fi” is not only never going to provide free internet, but is also a Microsoft Windows “virus” [...]