From owner-freebsd-mobile Sat Nov 10 19:25:37 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from ns2.alphaque.com (ns2.alphaque.com [202.185.254.11]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id EFDB837B422 for ; Sat, 10 Nov 2001 19:25:32 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 5589 invoked from network); 11 Nov 2001 03:25:31 -0000 Received: from ns2.alphaque.com (HELO prophet.alphaque.com) (202.185.254.11) by ns2.alphaque.com with SMTP; 11 Nov 2001 03:25:31 -0000 Received: from localhost (wp308my1su7d93cw@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by prophet.alphaque.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id fAB3JuD01029; Sun, 11 Nov 2001 11:19:56 +0800 (MYT) (envelope-from dinesh@alphaque.com) Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2001 11:19:56 +0800 (MYT) From: Dinesh Nair To: Warner Losh Cc: mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: an and wi ad-hoc talking In-Reply-To: <200111102300.fAAN0g767233@harmony.village.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Sat, 10 Nov 2001, Warner Losh wrote: > These talk to each other great. They happen to be located 5.5 miles > apart, and I'm able to get about 5Mbps out of the cards (averaged over > a long file transfer). In fact, they are in use to transfer this mail > to the list. 5.5 miles, what antennaes are you using ? did you get higher gain antennaes or is it the stock antennae which came with the card ? also, 5.5 miles indoor or outdoor ? your post just gave me some hope to solve a problem i've been grappling with for a while, i.e. how to provide connectivity to one particular hospital which is 4 miles away from a village and doesnt have any communications, pstn or otherwise. Regards, /\_/\ "All dogs go to heaven." dinesh@alphaque.com (0 0) http://www.alphaque.com/ +==========================----oOO--(_)--OOo----==========================+ | for a in past present future; do | | for b in clients employers associates relatives neighbours pets; do | | echo "The opinions here in no way reflect the opinions of my $a $b." | | done; done | +=========================================================================+ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message