[Gllug] Getting an IP address at a public WiFi point

Alan Pope alan at popey.com
Sat Aug 15 12:05:35 UTC 2009


2009/8/15 John Winters <john at sinodun.org.uk>:
> It sounds like I can constructively try both the newer firmware and the
> newer kernel (2.6.30).  The only trouble is, none of the access points
> near me seems to exhibit the problem.  I can't go and catch a ferry to
> France just to test it.  ;-)
>

Check http://maps.fon.com/ for a nearby fonera access point to you.
Chances are you'll see the same issue on that AP as you did in France.
Although convincing the owner to let you have the WPA key might be
problematic :)

I have a spare fonera access point I'll sell you :)

Cheers,
Al.
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