On July 10, 2009, Dave Johnson sent me the following:
Google has been recording location data of WiFi APs (no surpise
there), too bad the data isn't exported in a friendly way. From what
I can tell, anywhere that has been Street View'ed has also had all
WiFi AP's recorded as the car passed by
On 07/10/2009 04:15 PM, Joshua Judson Rosen wrote:
I've had to deal with stationary freeloaders doing high-load
filesharing on my open WiFi network, am I going to have to deal with
transients who've planned out their road-trips around a WiFi
AP-hopping scheme so that they can run bittorrent
Bill McGonigle wrote:
The rate limits aren't too hard to do for those familiar with traffic
shaper guts, but some user-land helpers would be really useful. Anybody
seen these on low-cost AP's?
Both Tomato and DD-WRT have QoS/bandwidth limiting capabilities. I'm
not using it, so I don't
I confess that I'm happy to use free wireless on occasion but I worry
that if I make my own AP similarly available then somebody is going to
use it to post kiddy-porn or make threats and it'll be traced to my IP
address and people with guns will then make me spend a lot of time
money trying to
On 07/13/2009 12:40 PM, Michael ODonnell wrote:
I confess that I'm happy to use free wireless on occasion but I worry
that if I make my own AP similarly available then somebody is going to
use it to post kiddy-porn or make threats and it'll be traced to my IP
address and people with guns will
On 07/13/2009 12:39 PM, Mark Komarinski wrote:
Both Tomato and DD-WRT have QoS/bandwidth limiting capabilities. I'm
not using it, so I don't know how well it will meet your requirements.
They can classify traffic and assign relative priorities (good) but not
hold anything to fixed caps or
Bill McGonigle b...@bfccomputing.com writes:
On 07/13/2009 12:40 PM, Michael ODonnell wrote:
I confess that I'm happy to use free wireless on occasion but I worry
that if I make my own AP similarly available then somebody is going to
use it to post kiddy-porn or make threats and it'll be
Joshua Judson Rosen wrote:
Actually, it looks like OpenBmap http://www.openbmap.org/ has
already expanded their scope to include WiFi hotspots; it seems like
access-restrictions might be just the sort of data that they'd want to
include in their database--I don't know whether they've
On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 6:43 PM, Joshua Judson Rosen roz...@geekspace.comwrote:
Bill McGonigle b...@bfccomputing.com writes:
On 07/07/2009 12:54 PM, Neil Joseph Schelly wrote:
I run my company's OpenVPN endpoint on both UDP and TCP. I send
out configurations using UDP because it
Bill McGonigle writes:
We've got the `open database of general knowledge' (Wikipedia), the
open database of maps (OpenStreetMap), the open database of
speed-limit signs (Wikispeedia), the open database of GSM cell-sites
(OpenBmap)..., why not one for WiFi-hotspots?
We actually talked
Dave Johnson dave-gnhlug-l...@davej.org writes:
Bill McGonigle writes:
We've got the `open database of general knowledge' (Wikipedia), the
open database of maps (OpenStreetMap), the open database of
speed-limit signs (Wikispeedia), the open database of GSM cell-sites
We've got the `open database of general knowledge' (Wikipedia), the
open database of maps (OpenStreetMap), the open database of
speed-limit signs (Wikispeedia), the open database of GSM cell-sites
(OpenBmap)..., why not one for WiFi-hotspots?
We actually talked about this a bit at the DLSLUG
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