On 23 Apr 2010, at 16:42, Paul Hartman wrote:

On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 10:01 AM, Paul Hartman
<paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com> wrote:
What if the Google Street View vans, in addition to taking
photographs, were also scanning for wifi signals and recording their
location? That would give them an impressive database of wifi
"hotspots".

Hey, it looks like I may have been onto something :)

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/04/22/google_streetview_logs_wlans/

Germany's Federal Commissioner for Data Protection Peter Schaar must be reading this list.

Is he a Gentoo user, or is it actually that his department is snooping on us?

Stroller.


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