> I do remember the guarded terminal rooms in 1995-1998. the terminals themselves were being guarded, not their use. they were expensive. now there are no terminals in the terninal room. so the name was apt. :) > The use of WLAN started out with a small group of early adopters > somewhere around 1996/1997. earler, i believe. i think i had wlan in s'hoim in 95, and ran the dhcp server experimaent on my laptop in the corner. but don't trust my memory, i don't. > I'm not sure that the liability issues for open WLANs have been > correctly described here. i would assume not. we're not lawyers, even though many seem to play one on the net. > IANAL and I'm german, and the IETF meeting is in the Netherlands. and we're practicing for beijing. randy _______________________________________________ Ietf mailing list Ietf@xxxxxxxx https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf