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Ah the humble service set identifier! It seems to have grown from a simple way for access points to identify themselves to potential clients to a little public bulletin board for airing one's grievances toward noisy neighbors or showcasing one's wit.

What notable SSIDs have you run into out in the wild or created yourself?

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[–] littleomid@feddit.org 16 points 23 hours ago

The usual ones being House Lanister and Martin Router King.

[–] wizardbeard@lemmy.dbzer0.com 12 points 22 hours ago

In college I always named my router Skynet.

[–] Today@lemmy.world 5 points 18 hours ago (3 children)
[–] LemmyKnowsBest@lemmy.world 4 points 17 hours ago
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[–] Vanth@reddthat.com 16 points 1 day ago (1 children)

My sister's network is named:

Ce n'est pas un réseau

[–] nymnympseudonym@piefed.social 8 points 23 hours ago (1 children)

Non-euro keyboards: YOU SHALL NOT PASS

[–] PlutoniumAcid@lemmy.world 9 points 23 hours ago (1 children)

When was the last time you had to type the SSID?

[–] stepan@lemmy.cafe 7 points 22 hours ago

My home wifi is so weak in my room that my phone doesn't display it in the list, but when I manually add network and type out the SSID and password, it connects.

[–] rucksack@feddit.org 12 points 23 hours ago* (last edited 23 hours ago) (1 children)

it hurts when IP Obi Wlan Kenobi Milutin Miwlanković

[–] early_riser@lemmy.world 8 points 22 hours ago

I always want to do it burns when IP or 8 Hz WAN IP but we regularly have guests so I opted for something mundane.

[–] hanrahan@slrpnk.net 4 points 18 hours ago
[–] trd@feddit.nu 10 points 23 hours ago

Alot of networks around here, the fbi van pops up from time to time, and then 15 generic modem routers and in the middle of that list is "one of many".

[–] SnotFlickerman@lemmy.blahaj.zone 9 points 23 hours ago* (last edited 23 hours ago)

"Evil Lair"

"Invisible Wire"

[–] Crackhappy@lemmy.world 3 points 18 hours ago

TooFlyforAWIFI is mine

[–] Az_1@piefed.social 6 points 23 hours ago

I've seen internet not available and drop it like it's hotspot for hotspots but not really anything for WiFi networks yet

[–] Trigger2_2000@sh.itjust.works 1 points 16 hours ago

This shit aint free

[–] muusemuuse@sh.itjust.works 0 points 18 hours ago

I have a few: Build the Firewall! Grab her by the ISP A Kanye 2020 sign Porn and cat videos

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