Tomeu Vizoso wrote: > 2009/6/10 Benjamin M. Schwartz <bmsch...@fas.harvard.edu>: >> Daniel Drake wrote: >>> And now the logic I want to implement, which is similar to that in >>> previous OLPC OS releases: >>> - First, attempt to connect to any known access points that are in range >>> using saved credentials. Always prefer known APs to mesh. >>> - As a fallback if those APs fail, or if no APs are available or if >>> we've never connected to any (e.g. on first boot), try the mesh. >> I'm not quite clear on your exact intention here. I'd just like to >> suggest that unknown unencrypted infrastructure APs get higher priority >> than mesh. > > Even if the user never connected to that AP before?
Yes. I suspect that even the pay-for-access APs in internet cafes and airports still allow link-local connections for free, and it will likely be much faster than the mesh. It also provides the best chance of getting an internet connection. --Ben
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