On Mon, 2007-07-23 at 17:18 +0100, Rob Dyke wrote: > See http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/6679431.stm for an accessible > (non-ultra-geek) Factfile on the XO > > Especially interesting is the info on network connectivity: " Using > standard wireless protocols, the laptops are automatically able to form > a "mesh network" where each machine acts as both laptop and router, able > to pass information between computers."
Well the XO's do have a no-standardized, closed source mesh. IMHO more promising are 11s for linux and FreeBSD. Net FreeBSD (currently 8.0 RC-1) release ship 802.11s 2ct, Marten > There is a flash based demo of a mesh network between laptops, and > between laptops and internet routes. > > Hope this is helpful for someone. > > Rob > > > > _______________________________________________ > wsfii-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.okfn.org/mailman/listinfo/wsfii-discuss -- this email is sent from my mainframe..... http://martenvijn.nl Sugar on a Stick http://bsd.wifisoft.org/nek/ The Network Event Kit http://opencommunitycamp.org 26th Jul - 2nd August _______________________________________________ wsfii-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.okfn.org/mailman/listinfo/wsfii-discuss
