[ucc] singapore airport irda

[Shay Telfer]

>it also works OUTSIDE the passenger only areas, which is great
>considering the airport is a nice place to hang around :) get to sit and
>eat in swensens while ircing... im hoping the trend catches on and more
>places in sg will start setting up public access wireless lans - the ones
>that exist nowadays tend to be more temporary for events, but places like
>starbucks are apparently considering permanent installs. from what ive
>heard its catching on in sydney and melbourne, anyone seen it ?

There are a number of places in Perth you can do it too, although 
you're probably not meant to be able to :)

>(Mind you, no-one seems to use encryption round here so its awfully easy
>to just hook into a network - im able to connect into three other
>companies just from my desk at work)

At the last MacHack one of the hacks was a wireless packet sniffer 
that displayed any JPEGs/GIFs that were being transferred over an 
unencrypted connection :)

<http://www.etherpeg.org/>

Have fun,
Shay
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