{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Rainbow Dash Network","provider_url":"http:\/\/rainbowdash.net\/","type":"link","title":"Solidus Sans (liquidusmira)'s status on Sunday, 25-Dec-11 03:24:45 UTC","author_name":"Solidus Sans (liquidusmira)","author_url":"http:\/\/rainbowdash.net\/liquidusmira","url":"http:\/\/rainbowdash.net\/notice\/856987","html":"@<span class=\"vcard\"><a href=\"http:\/\/rainbowdash.net\/user\/2706\" class=\"url\" title=\"Rodolfo Andrade Breves\"><span class=\"fn nickname\">mushi<\/span><\/a><\/span> No, computers all have something called a MAC address, and some people set up their routers so that only registered MAC addresses can connect to them. If that's the case, even if you know the password to the Wi-Fi, you won't be able to connect until your laptop's MAC address has been registered in the router's security."}