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[http://www.blackbeltjones.com/warchalking/ War Chalking] is a movement to "tag" an area covered by wireless "hot spots". It's a cheap, easy way to indicate public wireless 802.11 access using chalk. "Mark-up" curbs, walls or sidewalks - wherever you find wireless access. [[http://www.blackbeltjones.com/warchalking/|War Chalking]] is a movement to "tag" an area covered by wireless "hot spots". It's a cheap, easy way to indicate public wireless 802.11 access using chalk. "Mark-up" curbs, walls or sidewalks - wherever you find wireless access.
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[http://www.blackbeltjones.com/ Blackbelt Jones] explains that [http://www.blackbeltjones.com/warchalking/ War Chalking] is a pun on WarWalking - itself derived from WarDriving which has it's roots in WarDialing. [[http://www.blackbeltjones.com/|Blackbelt Jones]] explains that [[http://www.blackbeltjones.com/warchalking/|War Chalking]] is a pun on WarWalking - itself derived from WarDriving which has it's roots in WarDialing.
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War Chalking updates [http://www.worldpath.net/~minstrel/hobosign.htm hobo sign language] for the 21st century wireless geek. War Chalking updates [[http://www.worldpath.net/~minstrel/hobosign.htm|hobo sign language]] for the 21st century wireless geek.
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Get your [http://www.netstumbler.com wa-was] out! Get your [[http://www.netstumbler.com|wa-was]] out!

War Walking, is similar to WarDialing and WarDriving. Except using feet instead of modems, or wheels. Basicaly, take a really light notebook, a PVC pipe yagi that you made, and wander around town while the tourists look at you like you're nuts. Which of course, you are.

War Chalking is a movement to "tag" an area covered by wireless "hot spots". It's a cheap, easy way to indicate public wireless 802.11 access using chalk. "Mark-up" curbs, walls or sidewalks - wherever you find wireless access.

Blackbelt Jones explains that War Chalking is a pun on WarWalking - itself derived from WarDriving which has it's roots in WarDialing.

War Chalking updates hobo sign language for the 21st century wireless geek.

Get your wa-was out!


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WarWalking (last edited 2012-04-04 13:37:55 by DanRasmussen)