On Tue, 10 Aug 2004 22:49:52 -0400 (EDT), Eben King
<eben1@tampabay.rr.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 10 Aug 2004, Robert Foxworth wrote:
>
> > > I took classes the last several terms, but not this time (scheduling
> > > conflict). Does that count?
> >
> > I took a language course with Educational Outreach at USF 2 years ago.
> > Hey, I'm good to go.
>
> I'm not sure USF would consider either of us to be students.
>
> > Still have my old parking pass (yes, officer, really)
>
> I bought one online this summer before it was determined that I wouldn't
> be going there this term. Argh. At least it's good for Spring too.
>
> > Parking is a bear during the day but could probably be doable
> > at night without having to walk farther than now at HCC when
> > one has to park near the Lois Ave entrance.
>
> Shorter walks if you drive a motorbike or use the handicapped spaces. :-)
>
> > But I bet few of these buildings have an internet connection at
> > user-level. Maybe I ^H^H someone should do a kismet run to see what's
> > up around there. (for education of course)
>
> 802.11 is becoming more common in USF "public" areas (especially the
> library); theirs uses no WEP, but the first web access through it routes
> you to some USF page where it requests your MAC (it should know that), USF
> email address, and password(!) for that account. You have to do that once
> per term. A student can use 3 MACs, but I don't know if that's
> sequentially or simultaneously.
>
Most of the campus is 802.11 now, with no WEP, but it is filtered by
MAC address. There are plenty of MAC addresses floating around though,
for the unscrupulous ;-)
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