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From: Rowan Crowe (rowansensation.net.au)
Date: Fri Jan 04 2002 - 18:17:09 CST

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    On Sat, 5 Jan 2002, Jason Jordan wrote:

    > On Sat, 5 Jan 2002 07:34:46 +1100 (EST)
    > Rowan Crowe <rowansensation.net.au> wrote:
    >
    > > As another email said, for a few hobbyists messing around with
    > > wireless links, if you share net access then YES it is illegal
    > > (regardless of the length of the link!), but if the ACA decide to
    > > prosecute you then they're just wasting taxpayers money. Your
    > > *equipment* is legal under the RF LIPD regulations (assuming it was
    > > purchased in Australia and is ACA type approved), the only part that
    > > is illegal is that you are transferring data over your link, that
    > > should be transported via a $$$ carrier link.
    >
    > Would this apply if you were supplying access to the Internet
    > for free. Totally free?

    Do you mean is it illegal? Yes. You are carrying 3rd party data.

    Is it immoral? Well...

    Cheers.

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    Rowan Crowe - Melbourne, Australia
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