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A data pipeline into your home...
...that can't be switched off?

>Critics of San Francisco's plans to build a >citywide Wi-Fi network have also voiced concerns >that the wireless network, which will be built by >EarthLink and Google, will not penetrate inside >buildings adequately enough to be considered true >"universal" coverage for city residents.

One day we will regret the day that we allowed an uncontrollable data pipeline into our homes, to be combined with black-box hardware embedded in our appliances.
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No one suggested it would be easy.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 05/01/06
One question  rapson | 05/01/06
The Public Airwaves have always been under ...  ShadeTree | 05/01/06
I bet early TV had its problems, too.  Mr. Roboto | 05/01/06
A data pipeline into your home...  welcome to hell | 05/01/06
So, are you moving into a cave  No_Ax_to_Grind | 05/02/06

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