[LCA2019 Chat] Linux Conf Wifi password?

[Thomas Sprinkmeier]

On Sat, 19 Jan 2019 11:04:57 -0800
Marc MERLIN <marc at merlins.org> wrote:

> On Sat, Jan 19, 2019 at 11:20:46PM +1300, Andrew Bartlett wrote:
> > On Sat, 2019-01-19 at 20:44 +1030, Daryl Tester wrote:  
.. 
> > (and not to be disclosed on this list, sorry)  
> 
> Not that I really care, but why?
> 
> 1) are there really many people not from the conf on this list?
> 2) is it terrible if a handful of non conference attendees end up with
> the wifi password?

If it doesn't make any sense then it's probably a policy :-)

I suspect in order to be allowed to re-use campus infrastructure you
have to agree to certain rules (like "no open access") which were made
many moons ago when "free WiFi" was unheard of.


Thomas