-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 probably a better platform for the wireless hotspot would be to use an existing AP, like the linksys linux one. - -ben "Unix is user friendly, Its just picky about its friends." On Mon, 20 Sep 2004, steve ulrich wrote: > > one of the topics that came up in the last meeting was the creation of a > turnkey hotspot to allow relatively non-technical people to provide a > wireless hotspot, without letting people spam through them and suck up all of > their bandwidth. the general concept being; a person can run a cd based > router w/hostap or something similar off of a laptop or appropriately > equipped pc and use a web based gui to configure all of the interesting > elements (available b/w, pointer to captive portal content, AUP, etc.). > support would be provided by the TCWUG group. > > i thought i'd throw this out there in case someone was looking for a fun > project for the fall / winter and wanted to donate some ergs to the concept. > > -- > steve ulrich sulrich at botwerks.org > PGP: 8D0B 0EE9 E700 A6CF ABA7 AE5F 4FD4 07C9 133B FAFC > > > _______________________________________________ > Twin Cities Wireless Users Group Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, > Minnesota > http://www.tcwug.org > tcwug-list at tcwug.org > https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tcwug-list > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFBTtnMflzKmtpiQEMRAuN2AJ9aFpPGZ33OLKeBBHVvOHBOm/fXUACfYMLP P5BnABTC9BoVKAtomDYFH2Y= =MjDy -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Twin Cities Wireless Users Group Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota http://www.tcwug.org tcwug-list at tcwug.org https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tcwug-list