[CWN-Summit] Seeking advice on low-cost mesh node wifi in St. Louis, Missouri, USA

[Stelios Valavanis]

wow awesome HUGE network! i realize that (about infrastructure mode) but i'm 
still surprised you're not using some kind og mesh or at lease WDS to connect 
networks and share fewer internet connections.

On Wednesday 19 November 2008 12:55:21 am Ramon Roca wrote:
> En/na Stelios Valavanis ha escrit:
> > i see. so this isn't really a freenet, just a bunch of people sharing
> > their own internet connections which you guys facilitate.
>
> ???? That's *absolutely* wrong.
> The nodes do link wirelessly between them.
> The green lines that you see at the map represent the wireless links.
> http://guifi.net/node/2444/view/map
> You are wrong if you assume that to create a single wireless network the
> wireless radios needs to be in a-dhoc mode. You can create a wide
> wireless network with many nodes in infrastructure mode.
> As said, there is much less internets than nodes.
> We're *not* an ISP.

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