Hello Henrique, I haven't tried making one myself but some WokFi antennas could be an option:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WokFi#Performance On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 11:24 PM, Ricardo Lanziano < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 9:24 PM, Henrique Moura <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > Some months ago I volunteered in an orphanage close to Rio de Janeiro. We > > collected old computers and build a computer classroom that attends > around > > 25 children that live in this orphanage. It is a poor area with a clear > > colonial slavery heritage. The orphans live in a small community > surrounded > > by rain forest that is 6 kilometers away from the closest broadband > internet > > connection. The biggest challenge in the ICT project is to bring our > > children a more global education through internet connexion. > > Well... Would be amazing if someone could help with the implementation of > a > > Wimax network and give the children some ideas about the possibilites of > the > > information technologies. If anyone is interested, please reply to this > > topic or add me in your Google Talk, MSN Messenger or Skype. > > Hi Henrique, > > I really like your idea; giving Internet conectivity to the kids it's > really important, > it helps in reducing the digital divide. While Wimax would be better > in theory, you > might want to stick with current open technologies such as WiFi. > > 6km might be a challenge thanks to the rain forest, but it shouldn't > be impossible. > > -- > Ricardo Lanziano > 6838 E880 7CA4 D4B6 8283 8F65 96AD EC0B F113 AB62 > Unix is simple. It just takes a genius to understand its simplicity. > _______________________________________________ > Netsukuku mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.dyne.org/mailman/listinfo/netsukuku >
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