[MLB-WIRELESS] MW event day?
Dan Flett
conhoolio at hotmail.com
Wed Mar 31 11:26:57 EST 2004
I also think this sounds like fun. But why make it easy by putting the
Melways coordinates as the SSID?
I probably wouldn't participate, but I'll help out with loans of gear,
and putting foxhunt-specific content on NodeGMR's web page
Dan
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-melbwireless at wireless.org.au [mailto:owner-
> melbwireless at wireless.org.au] On Behalf Of Tony Langdon (ATC)
> Sent: Wednesday, 31 March 2004 9:59 AM
> To: 'rick'; Melb Wireless
> Subject: RE: [MLB-WIRELESS] MW event day?
>
> > if we ran a war driving/foxhunt day where we had cars of 2+
> > people in it
> > driving around Melbourne going from access point to get the midways
> > reference to the next AP sort of event, where a team win a
> > (small) prize and
> > there's a bbq at the end, many/any people interested in this
> > kind of thing?
>
> Well, this idea has potential, and there's a number of ways it could
be
> done. Personally, I think it's probably best if we use our own APs or
> "public" APs such as those of MW members.
>
> There's also scope for foot events in the larger parks as well.
>
> If you want to pursue this further, I'd be happy to be involved in a
"WiFI
> Sport" working group (hmm, see you on the wiki?), as I could borrow
ideas
> from foxhunting, ARDF and orienteering to help us come up with
interesting
> competitive events.
> >
> > I just figure with winter creeping up this would be a event
> > we could run
> > will being in the safety of our cars
>
> Yes, "WiFi foxhunts" would be a good choice for winter.
> >
> > also could gain some prestige for teams from particular
> > regional groups
> >
> > could also invite MLUG and the other Linux people and any
> > other melb pc
> > groups
> >
> > if your interested send me a email
>
> Count me in. I'll setup a WG on the wiki. Look for WGWiFiSport :-)
>
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