No. Wardriving solely to detect the presence of wireless access points without malicious intent in and of itself is not illegal.

However, the unsolicited association with an open access point is illegal.

Some good reading regarding the legality of wardriving: »www.sans.org/rr/whitepapers/wireless/176.php

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