] Townsend and others' similar experiences, no matter how
] limited today, point to a slowly widening hole in the
] Recording Industry Association of America's (RIAA)
] recently announced drive to identify and ultimately sue
] what could be thousands of file swappers online.
]
] Wireless Net access through free, open or publicly
] available hot spots is proving to be a last bastion of
] privacy on an Internet where the veil of anonymity can
] now easily be pierced. Wi-Fi access points give anyone
] who possesses the appropriate computer equipment within a
] radius of about 300 feet the ability to reach the
] Internet.