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Is Your Coffee Shop Locking You Out?

August 6, 2009 Tech Comments

Today, the Wall Street Journal has an article on coffee shops that are “pulling the plug” on laptop users. Apparently people (and they’re blaming it on the unemployed) are getting their cheap, refillable cup of coffee and then hanging out for hours, using the free wi-fi.

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