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Old 09-10-2010, 10:43 AM   #53
koland
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Originally Posted by trekchick View Post
Kindle does connect to open WiFi networks without asking. I had my Kindle 3 out at the pub, and the little WiFi icon switched on automatically and I settled a friendly wager with a quick wikipedia search. Only later did I wonder why it didn't verify that I wished to connect to a new network.
Most likely that was an AT&T hotspot - it does log into those automatically, as disclosed in the terms of service.

I've had to log it in manually (one time) to other free networks set up at coffee shops and others.
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