RR WiFi Was: RR dialup
Charles K. Lee II
chuckx at cold-sun.com
Wed Jan 15 13:04:07 CST 2003
On Tue, Jan 14, 2003 at 11:21:17PM -0600, Duane Attaway wrote:
> On Tue, 14 Jan 2003, Charles K. Lee II wrote:
>
> > Implementing such a service isn't just a question of technical feasibility,
> > but also of administrative feasibility.
>
> Oh, this would be incredibly easy. What could be more complicated than
> throwing a few radios on the cable?
>
> But then I remember trying to get a simple wireless card installed on my
> mom's Windows 98 box. After a few dozen reboots, we got it to work.
> ...
Exactly! The idea of installing wifi routers throughout the city may not
sound complicated at first. But there's a lot more to it than just buying
the equipment and plugging it in.
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chuckx | Charles K. Lee II
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