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Last update 2001/09/06
Wireless Net Connectivity
Wireless net-connectivity is the answer of heavily wiring, what options, what technology is available?
O'Reilly's Wireless Resource center with quality infos
802.11b specifications define 11Mbit/s, 2.4GHz up to 30mW, which gives 100m (300 feet) range; some people got connection up to 5-15 miles with extended or directed antennas.
IEEE 802.11b "High Rate" Wireless LANs Tech infos and good links Wireless & Homenetwork Useful infos O'Reilly's Wireless 802.11b Resource center
FreeBSD Setup Coming soon
Linux Setup Coming soon
FreeNets "Wireless FreeNet" article discusses the free wireless access to the access, what (commercial) ISPs haven't achieved yet:
PersonalTelco.Net Good overview of activities and country-overview of wireless communities BAWUG.Org - Bay Area Wireless User Group Wireless access in the Bay Area (California) SFlan.Com San Francisco Wireless LAN effort SeattleWirelness.Net The name says it Guerrilla.Net Boston Wireless PDXWireless.Org "We are constructing a community owned network of computers that share intern et over radio connections."
ISP
WISPA.Org Wireless Internet Provider Association
Discussions
Alternative Wireless Networks Interesting slashdot post with discussion
Security
WEP Attack Paper describing weakness of WEP of 802.11 BSDToday: NASA uses OpenBSD; overcomes 802.11b security flaws Fixing some of the WEP security flaws; see white-paper Extreme Tech: Exploiting and Protecting 802.11b Wireless Networks Another article about securing 802.11b networks
Bluetooth.com The official one Bluetooth Resource Center FAQs, Links, Development Resources etc.
Sam's Webcam Cookbook Useful infos about wireless communication (incl. webcams and stuff)
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