Re: [Wikimania-l] Wifi is really not stable

2013-08-07 Thread Itzik Edri
I'm at m104 On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 5:49 AM, Takashi OTA supertakot+wikima...@gmail.comwrote: In which room are you staying? If you are in the DevCamp room and you can use 5GHz (11a/part of 11n), you are strongly recommended to use WIKIMANIA-5G network instead of WIKIMANIA. --Takashi On

Re: [Wikimania-l] Wifi is really not stable

2013-08-07 Thread Raul Veede
Here's a tip: WiFi works quite well in an empty room. Not perfect, but okay. I'm rather surprised that in a polytechnical university, there are no charging sockets in the lecture halls. Are the sockets cleverly hidden or do all the students here make notes on paper only? Raul On Thu, Aug 8,

Re: [Wikimania-l] Wifi is really not stable

2013-08-07 Thread Lodewijk
If you study or work at an academic institution that supports eduroam: eduroam is also available here. It seems to work better for me than the wikimania network (and it's built to support the whole university, so should be able to handle a lot of load). I suggest that at least people with access

Re: [Wikimania-l] Wifi is really not stable

2013-08-07 Thread Itzik Edri
btw, someone with windows 8 manged to connect the Wikimania-5G network? On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 6:55 AM, Lodewijk lodew...@effeietsanders.orgwrote: If you study or work at an academic institution that supports eduroam: eduroam is also available here. It seems to work better for me than the

Re: [Wikimania-l] Wifi is really not stable

2013-08-07 Thread Andrew Lih
Itzik, thanks and the local team is working with PolyU staff to get better performance. PolyU seems to be very careful in siting their access points -- perhaps too careful, as I don't see any overlapping channels in some rooms! They also don't have 5Ghz capable access points all over campus. In