Yup, you're right. It takes care of most of the problem. I got caught up
with the linux distribution, rather than this particular package, which, as
I understand it, I can run on my own system.

Thanks!

.julian.

On 9/5/03 9:20 AM, "Anthony Townsend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said to me
that:

> nocatauth doesnt do what you want?
> 
> On Friday, September 5, 2003, at 08:53  am, Julian Bleecker wrote:
> 
>> Yeah, I've seen the kit, and this particular distribution, but to the
>> best
>> of my knowledge, there is nothing particular about this distro that
>> makes it
>> show the kind of splash page I'm referring to.
>> 
>> What I think I need to do is have a custom DNS service that replies to
>> name
>> resolution in a particular way. So, on my small network i'd have DNS
>> queries
>> go to my own trivial DNS and resolve the IP to something other than the
>> "real" address.
>> 
>> Any thoughts?
>> 
>> .julian.
>> 
>> On 9/5/03 8:28 AM, "Anthony Townsend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said
>> to me
>> that:
>> 
>>> See Terry Schmidt's pebble linux distribution
>>> 
>>> http://www.nycwireless.net/pebble
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Friday, September 5, 2003, at 08:24  am, Julian Bleecker wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I'm interested in serving up the same sort of "splash-page" that you
>>>> see
>>>> when connecting to one of the various wireless nodes in Manhattan -
>>>> you
>>>> know, you'll try to connect to a particular web site, but will see a
>>>> welcoming page announcing the node first?
>>>> 
>>>> Anyone know how this is done? I've been experimenting with a trivial
>>>> dns
>>>> rig, but want to know if anyone knows how precisely this is done here
>>>> in
>>>> NYC.
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks
>>>> 
>>>> julian
>>>> 
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