[KLUG Advocacy] Gas Station Wi-Fi

Adam Tauno Williams adam at morrison-ind.com
Mon Apr 18 08:04:46 EDT 2005


> > http://internetweek.com/allStories/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=160901762
> > "FreedomNet Solutions said that it has added the Wi-Fi service to a
> > series of Speedway and SuperAmerica stations in its coverage area, which
> > includes Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo, Battle Creek and Lansing. The service
> > is an expansion of the company's so-called drive-in hotspot 'pit stops'
> > that it launched in the area last September."
> They say you're not suppose to use a cell phone while pumping gas, 
> but it's OK to use a laptop?

Sure, when was the last time your laptop threw sparks? Oh, wait....

Probably using one of those old luggables with a built in CRT tube would be a
bad idea.


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