Very true, but in this case, it's a school.  Budgets are tighter tha snare
drums...
When you have to make infrastructure equipment last 10+ years, and user
equipment last 5+ years, the idea to do something like this quickly
evaporates.  So, Matthew, you have two ways to push back, it'll make your
AUP toothless or, it will cost you $$ to implement.



On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 10:19 AM, Ben Scott <mailvor...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 6:45 AM, Jonathan Link <jonathan.l...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >> We have been looking at a similar "Public only" wifi for our schools.
> The
> >> outcry for access is growing, and we are feeling the urge to support our
> >> customers (they being the students and staff of our school district).
> >
> > And will make any AUP effecitvely toothless.  For a school, this is an
> > incredibly bad idea.
>
>  One can incorporate a captive portal to help address that kind of
> thing.  Costs are higher, of course.  TANSTAAFL.  :)
>
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