RE: Project Evil APs

freebsd-current_at_davehart.net
Date: 05/30/04

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    Bill Paul suggested:
    > <jedi mind trick>
    > You want to use ad-hoc mode. You don't want to bother me with
    > silly questions about hostap mode because it doesn't really
    > let you do anything you can't do with ad-hoc mode anyway.

    You haven't really experienced 802.11 wireless joy until you've survived an AP
    firmware upgrade reboot because you have multiple overlapping APs servicing
    the same WLAN and seamless roaming between them. Can one roam uninterrupted
    between different APs in an ad-hoc configuration?

    Dave Hart

    
    



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