On 31 Jul 2008, at 09:31, Ken Restivo wrote: > ... > Hmm. Has anyone ported Kismet to the OpenMoko yet? > ... > Since the phone has a built in GPS, it seems like it would be the > absolutely ideal Kismet platform, and also for something similar to > map cell phone signal strength and coverage.
Hi there, I don't think the Freerunner's wifi driver (chip firmware?) will do passive mode. I think you may be able to run Kismet without this, but if so it is MUCH less useful. > Also, has anyone created a GSM Kismet, or some kind of tool that > will list all carriers and their relative signal strengths. > ... > With GPRS, it could also upload that coverage data to a public site > somewhere and create nice interactive maps. Could be helpful for > people choosing which carrier to use: you could see who's got what > coverage where in places that you commonly travel to, live in, and > work in. I think this idea was suggested a while ago, with some positive responses. Stroller. _______________________________________________ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community