Re: Linksys WEP11

Andy Laurence <[email protected]> Thu, 19 Sep 2002 09:08:41 +0100 (BST)
Newsgroups gmane.comp.isp.consume.bristol
Message-ID <Pine.LNX.4.44.0209190906490.31030-100000@grimsby>
On Wed, 18 Sep 2002, Steve - Vacuum Networks wrote:
> Andy Laurence wrote:
> > OK, who can spare some time (and an access point/card/laptop) next week
> > for some testing?  We also need a few locations to test, although I
> > suppose we could do it in the street!
> 
> We could try it round here - there is no line of sight between
> Alex's and my house, yet it should be possible to bridge it 
> using notebooks running linux based bridges.

OK, how about we use laptops to bridge, as suggested, and try to get from 
the pub to as far away as possible?  Pity we can't get some power in the 
middle, as it'd be nice to get access points talking at the same time as 
clients!

> Another possibility would be to setup a bridge in my back garden
> bridging across to the pub

OK, pub > wherever via Doug's and Alex's place is the task!

Andy