[CUWiN-Dev] City of Urbana Node:

[Sascha Meinrath]

tom at anotherwastedday.com wrote:
> I assume the City of Urbana wants this to be some sort of publically
> accessible wireless project - are there plans for AP's to make hotspots
> with attached to these nodes?

We certainly hope to eventually add the "dual-radio solution" to them -- until 
then, yes, we'll have to either add WAPs or connect these nodes to other nodes 
which have WAPs attached.  This is, in essence, just a next step towards the 
goal of ubiquitous wireless access in downtown Urbana.

--Sascha

>>I just met with the City of Urbana IT director and he gave me one of their
>>nodes
>>for us to play around with.  Basically, we just need to show that the
>>nodes
>>interoperate with our existing infrastructure.  Dave, would you be able to
>>flash
>>it with the newest software and ensure that it works?  Once we do that,
>>the City
>>will give the green light to install the nodes on lightposts (woo-hoo!).
>>We're
>>very close.
>>
>>Lemme know,
>>
>>--Sascha
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