[X4U] Re: Wireless "theft"

Robert Ameeti Robert at Ameeti.net
Sat Jun 18 08:49:04 PDT 2005


At 11:34 AM -0400, 6/18/05, Johns Maillist wrote:

>EM waves,  I believe, when emanating from ones own transmitter, are 
>generally accepted as restricted access by the FCC.
>Public broadcasts are open for use by anyone who has a receiver. 
>Satellite broadcasts are not automatically free just because you can 
>receive them.

Satellite broadcasts are free for the taking. BUT if they are 
encrypted, it is illegal to decrypt them.
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