[Sussex] Sharing Wifi Access - Help Please

[Desmond Armstrong]

Then I think that we should set up our own access point, to relay the signal
for the benefit of our evenings.
It needs a computer, a Wi-Fi Router and to be set up for the purpose of
bridging. This would also have an advantage to us in that it could be
unencrypted - makes it easier for some,

On 25 April 2010 18:35, Steve Dobson <steve at dobbo.org> wrote:

> Hi Desmond
>
> Desmond Armstrong wrote:
> > On 25/04/10 22:21, Fay Zee wrote:
> >> When we hold our moots we don't all have Internet access.
> > Another aspect of the Wi-Fi access is that the signal in that
> > outbuilding is not very good. As they are putting up the entrance fee,
> > perhaps they could consider installing another access point?
>
> IIRC when that AP was installed the problem was where to place it.
> While they (the management) wanted it in the main building they couldn't
> for cost reasons.  I don't think there are any telephone cabling between
> the office building and the main building and the cost of installing
> appropriate cabling was way to much.  I don't think a modest increase to
> £3 would allow that just for the SLUG once a month meeting.
>
> Steve
>
>
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