22 Nov
2017
22 Nov
'17
8:45 p.m.
On Thu, 23 Nov 2017 09:29:48 +1300, Peter Reutemann wrote:
"... it's important that whenever you are done connecting to a public Wi-Fi network that you configure your phone or computer to 'forget' that network. This way your device won't be constantly broadcasting the SSIDs of networks it has connected to in the past...'
Why would that be happening, anyway? It is the base stations that should be broadcasting the SSIDs, and your portable devices that should be listening, not the other way round.