[MLB-WIRELESS] Major Node Working Group

[RVO]

Sounds like a good idea, hopefully we can get some equip donated to us!.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Winder" <winder at iinet.net.au>
To: "Melbourne Wireless" <melbwireless at wireless.org.au>
Sent: Saturday, February 14, 2004 4:56 PM
Subject: RE: [MLB-WIRELESS] Major Node Working Group


> Sounds like a good idea.
>
>  I was also thinking that there must be a lot of hardware out there that
no
> one is using and might not ever get used. So I'm suggesting that everyone
> bring along all of your old hardware to the next wireless meeting (that
you
> are willing to give away for free to a good cause), and that people from
> Melb wire try and make working systems out of them to use as hardware for
> these Major Nodes. Anything that is not usefull to us might be usefull to
> other members too, so it could be like a *real* swapmeet with first dibs
for
> Major Nodes.
>
>  As for names, how about Key Nodes? I'd suggest something like the defunct
> GHO would have been classed as a Key node, and if the plan to lock it down
> so only certain other nodes can connect, I would say those 'certain other
> nodes' would be key nodes also.
>
>  I have hardware to donate. In fact my wife would LOVE it if I cleaned out
> all of my junk.
>
> Regards,
> g at z.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-melbwireless at wireless.org.au
> [mailto:owner-melbwireless at wireless.org.au]On Behalf Of Dan Flett
> Sent: Saturday, 14 February 2004 4:05 PM
> To: Melbourne Wireless
> Subject: [MLB-WIRELESS] Major Node Working Group
>
>
> Hi,
>
> Is anyone interested in joining me in starting a "Major Node" Working
> Group?  I think it'd be good if we had a centralised, organised way of
> finding and exploiting high-visibility sites for Melbourne Wireless
> nodes.  We'd aim to find people who have "insider" access to these sites
> and get their cooperation.  We'd also discuss ways of obtaining gear for
> these nodes without betraying the Melbourne Wireless philosophy of free
> and open access for all.  We could also possibly discuss a better name
> for the WG than "WGMajorNodes".  We could also possibly drink some beer.
>
> Anyone keen?
>
> Dan
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