How to Unplug: Summary

Thanks to everyone who participated in the event this week. I think a lot of good information was shared and I'm looking forward to the continued discussion in this forum.

To sum up, here is a collection of helpful links that were posted this week.

How-to:

Getting started article from Wired Magazine

WiFi for Rural Communities


Equipment:

Cisco equipment in Discount Tech

Wired guide to wireless networking equipment

Build your own tin-can antenna

D-Link Repeater


Organizations:

Freenetworks.org

Toaster.net index of wireless community networks

NoCatNet

SFLAN

NYC Wireless

United Nations Information Technology Service


Security:

WiFi Protected Access

Microsoft's 5-minute security advisor: Wireless networking


Commercial Hotspot Providers:

Boingo

T-Mobile

Wayport

Thanks Zac,

This was (and is) a truly worthwhile forum and I certainly look forward to continued discussions and ideas for future WiFi developments.

Kind rgds, Don