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Originally Posted by snowyskiesau
I have three computers on my home network and they are always powered on.
Major reason is that I work in IT
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There are definitely lots of good reasons for leaving PCs on, even for home users (overnight downloads, etc) but I'm not sure why the OP's daughter needs to.
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So far, no one has been able to get free internet access via the wireless connection.
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Or more likely, nobody has tried
Don't get me wrong I've left my wireless AP unprotected many times and never had anyone use it. Chances are pretty low, as they have to be physically close, i.e. a neighbour or someone parked out the front of your house.