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  2. Piggybacking (Internet access) - Wikipedia

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    Many jurisdictions have been experimenting with statewide, province-wide, county-wide or municipal wireless network access. On September 20, 2005, Google WiFi was announced as a municipal wireless mesh network in Mountain View, California. Baltimore County, Maryland provides free Wi-Fi access at government offices, libraries, and county ...

  3. Legality of piggybacking - Wikipedia

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    Laws regarding "unauthorized access of a computer network" exist in many legal codes, though the wording and meaning differs from one to the next.However, the interpretation of terms like "access" and "authorization" is not clear, and there is no general agreement on whether piggybacking (intentional access of an open Wi-Fi network without harmful intent) falls under this classification. [1]

  4. Troubleshoot a broadband internet connection - AOL Help

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    Check if you can visit other sites with a different browser - If you can go to another site, the problem may be associated the browser you're using. If you don't have another browser, download a supported one for free. 2. Check the physical connection - A loose cable or cord can often be the cause of a connection problem. Make sure everything ...

  5. IP address blocking - Wikipedia

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    Unix-like operating systems commonly implement IP address blocking using a TCP wrapper, configured by host access control files /etc/hosts.deny and /etc/hosts.allow.. Both companies and schools offering remote user access use Linux programs such as DenyHosts or Fail2ban for protection from unauthorized access while allowing permitted remote access.

  6. Wi-Fi hotspot - Wikipedia

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    According to statista.com, in the year 2022, there are approximately 550 million free Wi-Fi hotspots around the world. [14] The U.S. NSA warns against connecting to free public Wi-Fi. [15] Free hotspots operate in two ways: Using an open public network is the easiest way to create a free hotspot. All that is needed is a Wi-Fi router.

  7. Router VPNs vs device VPNs: Which privacy solution is best ...

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    A VPN router ensures that every device on your network is protected, even those that don’t support VPNs, like smart home devices or certain game consoles. Once the router is set up with a VPN ...

  8. Fix problems reading or receiving AOL Mail

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    Check your block settings. Make sure the option "Block All Senders Except Contacts" under "Mail Settings --> Block Senders" is unchecked. If checked, you will not receive messages from anyone not in your contacts. Learn about delivery delays. Messages are often delivered right way though very rarely there may be a delay in transit.

  9. Fix problems with AOL websites due to ad blocking software

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    Visit AdBlock Plus's site for more detailed info. 1. Click the AdBlock Plus icon at the top-right of your browser. 2. Click the This website toggle to disable. 3. Click Refresh.