OLPC's XO has an ad hoc mode of operation based on 802.11s. They have some python applications that operate without any infrastructure.
Try this linky: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Software_components#Application_environment_diagram I'm pretty sure the server-less IM is working as well as some of the "activity" sharing. Bill On Thu, Dec 25, 2008 at 3:35 PM, Alex Pankratov <[email protected]> wrote: > Trillian and iChat can discover peers via Bonjour protocol, which > is designed for server-less operation. > > Alex > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] [mailto:p2p-hackers- >> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Breno Jacinto >> Sent: December 25, 2008 11:21 AM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: [p2p-hackers] Peer-to-peer applications >> >> Hello, >> >> This may seem a bit obvious, but actually what seemed to be >> trivial to me, in fact it is not. I'm working with Mobile Ad Hoc >> Networks, with the intent of providing communications without any >> infrastructure. To demonstrate this, I'm looking for a useful >> application that is able to communicate in a real peer-to-peer >> fashion, providing Video / Audio / Instant Messaging functionality. >> Besides, it would be really good if that application worked on mobile >> devices too, such as OpenMoko (www.openmoko.com) or Nokia Tablet's >> N8xx. >> >> Anyway, by taking a closer look at some options - Skype, Gaim, and >> others, they are all really tied to an infrastructure available on the >> Internet, for authentication, user listing, and other purposes. I was >> wondering if any of you guys are aware of any application - Video, >> Audio or IM (or all of them), that is able to work without any >> infrastructure support. >> >> regards, >> -- >> -- >> :: Breno Jacinto :: >> :: breno - at - gprt.ufpe.br :: >> :: FingerPrint :: >> 2F15 8A61 F566 E442 8581 >> E3C0 EFF4 E202 74B7 7484 >> :: Persistir no difícil é a única maneira de torná-lo fácil algum dia. >> :: >> _______________________________________________ >> p2p-hackers mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.zooko.com/mailman/listinfo/p2p-hackers > > _______________________________________________ > p2p-hackers mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.zooko.com/mailman/listinfo/p2p-hackers > -- Bill McCormick _______________________________________________ p2p-hackers mailing list [email protected] http://lists.zooko.com/mailman/listinfo/p2p-hackers
