Evan (KC2IHX) on Nostr: Well that was interesting... Despite a clean install of Debian Linux on it, ...
Well that was interesting... Despite a clean install of Debian Linux on it, connecting to the hotel wifi with this laptop that used to belong to my spouse, the wifi login page showed her name, info, and "welcome back"! I guess they're associating guests with their MAC addresses?
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