Jacob Yocom-Piatt wrote:
> only today have i tried out hostapd, it is quite neat. while adding a 2nd AP 
> to
> my network a thought occurred to me: if you had >3 APs that were sufficiently
> spread out and had tightly synced clocks you could likely triangulate the 
> source
> of a wifi signal with a fair deal of accuracy.
>
> is this doable?
>
> cheers,
> jake
Dunno if it's doable or not, but I'd think just grabbing a pair of
directional antennae, tuning them to whichever channel you're listening
for, and taking a cross-bearing would be quicker, easier, and possibly
cheaper (especially if some undergrads build the antennae out of
Pringles cans ;) )

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