[CWN-Summit] Students tout WiFi co-ops as alternative to municipal WiFi

[Aaron Kaplan]

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>> *) These atheros chips offloads the radio computation to the CPU.
>> Many packets? -> lots of CPU load -> packetloss
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> I can tell you quite confidently that that is not true.  Silicon in  
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> Atheros chip does the radio computation.
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different atheros chips do it in HW. This one offloads the  
computation to the CPU (given that they are the same design as FON).


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