[MLB-WIRELESS] Article: Advocates of Wi-Fi in Cities Learn Art of Politics

Tony Langdon, VK3JED vk3jed at optushome.com.au
Thu Jan 26 11:20:00 EST 2006


At 01:04 AM 1/26/2006, Dan Flett wrote:
>Here's a great article in the New York Times about the history and future of
>community wireless in the USA.
>
>http://www.nytimes.com/2006/01/19/technology/circuits/19wifi.html?_r=1&8cir&
>emc=cir

Eww, NYT requires registration. :(

>The article mentions the Champaign-Urbana mesh network and then says that
>Seattle Wireless network is taking a different approach - the fixed,
>infrastructure-style point-to-point network that we're all familiar with
>here.  But I stumbled on this tonight too:
>http://seattlewireless.net/OlsrExperiments
>
>Seattle Wireless are experimenting with OLSR mesh networking - and they seem
>quite happy with it. :)

Interesting...  just been taking a read... :)

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