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wifi · 07-01-2008, 09:55 AM

Take a peek at: http://www.nmrc.org/pub/advise/20060114.txt

You are seeing a computer close to you advertising this 'free access point' ad-hoc style. If you try to connect to this free network, you will never receive a DHCP assignment and just hang forever.

07-01-2008, 09:55 AM	#2
wifi Senior Member Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Lakes Region Posts: 1,321 Thanks: 282 Thanked 287 Times in 169 Posts	Its a M$ bug Take a peek at: http://www.nmrc.org/pub/advise/20060114.txt You are seeing a computer close to you advertising this 'free access point' ad-hoc style. If you try to connect to this free network, you will never receive a DHCP assignment and just hang forever.