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Originally Posted by HarryT
In this particular case, though, I really don't think the law is an ass. Using someone's computer resources without their permission is wrong, regardless of whether or not they have secured them. You don't have the right to go and sit in someone's living room and watch their TV if they go out and leave their house door unlocked. Using their WiFi network is really not much different.
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But, if they leave a TV playing out on the lawn, I feel free to sit there, on my side of the grass, and watch it to my heart's content.
When they move it inside and close the window, that's another matter, entirely, of course.