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On Friday 15 April 2005 2:38 pm, Stephen Ronan wrote: > A while ago I mentioned a test being conducted at Tent City in > Boston of a WiFi mesh network relying on Free/Open Source routing > software developed at MIT that runs via Linux. Here are the test > results: http://www.pdos.lcs.mit.edu/roofnet/doku.php?id=april2 > > The software is being ported to Netgear WGT634U routers > which are currently selling for under $100 > http://www.compuplus.com/insidepage.php3?refer=nextag&id=1002376 > > Relatedly, there are a couple of forums and a WiFi summit coming > up in Boston to examine whether the City can increase > avaiability of free and low-cost Wifi citywide. See: > http://www.bostonwag.org/summit/WiFiCommunityForumPressRelease_2.pdf Maybe we could have a presentation on roof-net at one of our meetings. -- Jerry Feldman <gerald.feldman at hp.com> Partner Technology Access Center (contractor) (PTAC-MA) Hewlett-Packard Co. 550 King Street LKG2a-X2 Littleton, Ma. 01460 (978)506-5243
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