Re: [clug-talk] SD cards advice

2011-05-16 Thread Dafydd Crosby
I've had crazy good luck with London Drugs. Every 4-6 weeks they seem to have a deal on them. -Dafydd ___ clug-talk mailing list clug-talk@clug.ca http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.

[clug-talk] Oligopoly vs mesh potato type solutions

2011-05-16 Thread Mel Walters
I see two factors here: 1/ Freedom 2/ Economics Experimenting can be fun to do too. After first trying Yggdrasil (1995) I used redhat to make my own fire wall/ router as my first practical use for GNU/Linux. Then Smoothwall/IPCop for a Keep It Simple method for clients. Now using a hardware (Linux

Re: [clug-talk] Oligopoly vs mesh potato type solutions

2011-05-16 Thread simon
> http://www.linuxjournal.com/magazine/mesh-potato > > http://wiki.villagetelco.org/index.php?title=Mesh_Potato_HOWTOs > > Anyone else interested into looking deeoer into this stuff?? > Let me know. > I gave a talk to CLUG about Mesh Wireless a few years ago, and even tried to get some momentum

Re: [clug-talk] Oligopoly vs mesh potato type solutions

2011-05-16 Thread Gustin Johnson
I am also interested. One problem is that the handful of people who became interested as a result of the talk that Simon did were geographically distributed about Calgary, making any kind of test network beyond improbable. If we could string enough people together to accomplish this then I am int

Re: [clug-talk] Oligopoly vs mesh potato type solutions

2011-05-16 Thread Mel Walters
Hi Gustin, On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 2:20 PM, Gustin Johnson wrote: > I am also interested. One problem is that the handful of people who > I was thinking along the same lines, but in the interest of privacy, I am thinking of another way to share geographic location, say at the meeting. Unlikel

Re: [clug-talk] Oligopoly vs mesh potato type solutions

2011-05-16 Thread Mel Walters
I assume you may have looked at the hardware diagrams on the mesh potato sites. What is your take on what would be good to use? At least in this point of the project. Mel On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 2:05 PM, wrote: > > > http://www.linuxjournal.com/magazine/mesh-potato > > > > http://wiki.villagete

Re: [clug-talk] Oligopoly vs mesh potato type solutions

2011-05-16 Thread Mel Walters
Hi Simon, The following should have been directed to you: I assume you may have looked at the hardware diagrams on the mesh potato sites. What is your take on what would be good to use? At least in this point of the project. As I assumed you have the most experience. I hope my last remotely sent