Mesh networking
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Explore Mesh networking at the hackerspace
Contents
Goal
Explore solutions for offline
- Chat/audio/video calls
- Twitter/microblogging
- Photo & file sharing
Explore methods and/or software for
- Easy/cheap long (100m+) distance wifi
- Simple mesh networking with existing hardware
- OpenWrt mesh networking (?)
- Cross platform compatibility
- Ease of use
Obstacles
- Cost
- Range
- Flexibility
- Complexity
Resources
- There are ~15 old WiFi access points sitting in the entrance.
- Other people have done mesh networks with Ubiquity pico stations - see what else can be used
Schedule
- Some time