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Originally Posted by hrosvit
Things are different here. I admit, I've never searched for child porn at a public wifi, but I doubt if I would have much trouble using BitTorrent at the local Panera. Or how about a Gnutella client that doesn't even require me to have a browser open, once I've accessed the network?
And, leaving for a moment the realm of copyrighted material, and going back to criminal matters, how about if I commit fraud from a public wifi? No netnanny is going to block a bank site or other financial institution.
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I can confirm they are different. Many public and quasi-public libraries (if not all) have unfiltered Internet here. I have heard of news stories and court cases about this. I know many coffeehouses with free WiFi but I've never gone to any site that might be filtered, so can't tell.