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Re: Infrastructure Protection: IPhones Flooding WLAN at Duke University


From: "Dude VanWinkle" <dudevanwinkle () gmail com>
Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2007 22:16:58 -0400

On 7/16/07, Paul Ferguson <fergdawg () netzero net> wrote:
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Go figure. :-)

Via NetworkWorld.

[snip]

The Wi-Fi connection on Apple's recently released iPhone seems to be the
source of a big headache for network administrators at Duke University.

The built-in 802.11b/g adapters on several iPhones periodically flood
sections of the Durham, N.C. school's pervasive wireless LAN with MAC
address requests,

MAC address requests?? Did they mean IP address requests?

-JP<the confused>
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