"This is inevitable -- Wi-Fi. It is long overdue," [mayor] Newsom told a news conference at San Francisco's City Hall. "It is to me a fundamental right to have access universally to information," he said.

I love San Francisco. Only there, could free WiFi be considered a natural right.

Wanted: A picture of a homeless person on Market Street with an Apple Powerbook, smiling at the camera.

"Fuck food and shelter, I got WiFi!!"

Reuters | Newsom sees wireless service as basic right