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Re:I conceal my identity the same way Aaron was indicted for by snowwrestler on Wednesday January 16, 2013 @01:21PM (#5068198)
It's not illegal to sit in a parked car without a buckled seat belt, it's only illegal to drive a car on a public street without a buckled seat belt.

Likewise, it's not illegal to change your MAC address, it's only illegal to change your MAC address in the course of bypassing a security mechanism.

Context matters.

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