[Tfug] URGENT question on Qwest WiFi routers...

[Jim March]

Yeah...well that's "qwestxxxx" but it's clearly similar.  It doesn't
auto-rotate.  But it can be manually reset.

OK.  Thanks.  That helps some.

Jim

On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 10:35 AM, Ryan Cresawn <jrcresawn at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 10:24 AM, Jim March <1.jim.march at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Put another way: if I see an SSID of "myqwest1234" one day and
>> "myqwest4321" the next, is it likely, plausible or possible that it's the
>> same device both days?  What is the significance of those last four digits?
>> Does a human put them in there?  Are they locked into that pattern?
>>
>>
> Jim,
>
> I searched for "qwest router ssid" on Google and clicked on the URL below.
>
> Look at page 6 of this PDF file:
>
>
> http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.qwest.com/internethelp/modems/motorola-3347/pdf/3347_WIFI_TS.pdf&sa=X&ei=VqR2TJzdFYn4sAO9ha2gDQ&ved=0CB8QzgQoATAA&usg=AFQjCNH6W3J2nCAu1qK3zfly30KWUEASeA
>
>
> I think the answer is that the trailing four characters are static.
>
> Ryan
>
>
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