[nycwireless] Fwd: [DDN] Introducing Girls Club Ave. D Network (fwd)

2004-11-22 Thread arvind s grover
they are looking for volunteers for a number of different technical and educational aspects. looks like a great project... -- Forwarded message -- From:Dave Pentecost <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I am a 20-year veteran of the TV networks, now working with the Lower Eastside Girls Club

[nycwireless] Slate - "How To Steal Wi-Fi: And how to keep the neighbors from stealing yours"

2004-11-22 Thread Anthony Townsend
How To Steal Wi-Fi: And how to keep the neighbors from stealing yours. By Paul Boutin Posted Thursday, Nov. 18, 2004, at 2:16 PM PT When I moved into a new neighborhood last week, I expected the usual hassles. Then I found out I'd have to wait more than a month for a DSL line. I started convulsin

[nycwireless] November meeting followup - FCC Universal Licensing A/K/A Gulfross & Vyyo

2004-11-22 Thread David Beery
Good Afternoon, I was finally glad that I had a wed. night free to attend a nycwireless meeting, after being here in the city for almost 1 year. The Yellowarrow and presentation and Placelab presentations were wonderful! The discussions at the bar were great as well.. It was nice to meet everyo

[nycwireless] broadband over wireless

2004-11-22 Thread Grinfeder, Kim
Hello, I am running some DV over IP tests. Most of the tests I am running are over cable but I would like to run some tests over a wireless connection. I need to cover 100 feet at a minimum of 35Mbps. Is there any hardware out there that can provide that sort of coverage? Thank you, Kim -- NYC

Re: [nycwireless] broadband over wireless

2004-11-22 Thread Dustin Goodwin
Well if you want to do it with unlicensed equipment using standard 802.11a/b/g it's going to be impossible to push 35Mbps. Although you can consider one of the proprietary speed boost technology for Wifi. 1. Linksys Speedbooster 2. Dlink/Netgear Extreme-G 3. Belkin Wireless Pre-N Router Although

Re: [nycwireless] broadband over wireless

2004-11-22 Thread Dustin Goodwin
For a university application you may be able to get early access to a Ultra Wide Band products. http://www.ultrawidebandplanet.com/ Although it's not really designed for any real distance. - Dustin - Grinfeder, Kim wrote: Hello, I am running some DV over IP tests. Most of the tests I am running

[nycwireless] Pennsylvania legislature gets suckered(?)

2004-11-22 Thread Rob Kelley
Some said making all downtown Philly wireless was too ambitious (not me), but now according to muniwireless.com the Pennsylvania legislature has passed a law that prohibits its and gives the whole game to players like Verizon: As Harold Feld puts it: "It looks like a public subsidy to build infr

Re: [nycwireless] Pennsylvania legislature gets suckered(?)

2004-11-22 Thread Dustin Goodwin
Verizon and the other carriers have been blocking municipal telecom infrastructure build out for years. This is nothing new. - Dustin - Rob Kelley wrote: Some said making all downtown Philly wireless was too ambitious (not me), but now according to muniwireless.com the Pennsylvania legislature h