[MLB-WIRELESS] Community Wireless Client project.
Jamie Lovick
jalovick at doof.org
Thu May 16 15:09:50 EST 2002
Drew,
On Wed, 15 May 2002, Drew wrote:
> Jamie Lovick wrote:
>
> >
> >I am more suggesting something to run as a client rather than a wireless
> >access point or access server.
> >
> >This is for people who do not want to run an access point, but just a
> >client on the network.
> >
>
> What's the point of running a dedicated linux box as a client when
> it's trivial to add connectivity to others as well? We're not
> following the eb master plan in melbourne, everyone node should be
> extending the network, not merely a client of an AP.
It's not about evil plans or any such thing, it's about providing people
with options. Some people just want to be a client, so they can switch
off or reboot and play games or do whatever they want with their PC.
Not everyone is willing to deadicate a PC to a wireless mesh full time.
Regards
Jamie
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