[X4U] printing from 125 miles away?

Clinton Medbery III cmedbery at coxinet.net
Tue Dec 14 04:13:20 PST 2004


If the note did not include a request for more funds, then it was a 
prank.
On Dec 13, 2004, at 8:05 PM, Mark Phillips wrote:

> The other morning I found a nice note from my teenager on the printer. 
> The only odd thing was that iBook used to print the note was 125 miles 
> away at the time.
>
> I set up the iBook to use my local printer and I do have an Airport. 
> The office network, printer and Airport, are behind a firewall. My 
> teenager took the iBook to school and was in the dorm when the note 
> was printed.
>
> ?!?
>
> How could the iBook have located and communicated with the HP printer? 
> Where would you start looking?

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