FWIW, here's Android's code to detect it: http://grepcode.com/file/repository.grepcode.com/java/ext/com.google.android/android/4.0.1_r1/android/net/wifi/WifiWatchdogStateMachine.java#WifiWatchdogStateMachine.isWalledGardenConnection%28%29
Seems they connect to something returning status 204 and expecting that code or else will open the popup. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1571522 Title: Detect captive WiFi hotspots To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/canonical-devices-system-image/+bug/1571522/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs