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Re: solaris as a wireless access point
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2008-02-19 12:01:31
> Philip Brown wrote:
> >
> http://www.section6.net/wiki/index.php/Creating_a_Free

> BSD_Wireless_Access_Point
> >
> > Thought this might be possible on solaris,
however
> a browse through the solaris ifconfig man page does
> not have ssid features as the freebsd distributon.   
> >
> > is there any work going on this as a project?
> >   
> The AP mode is not supported in Solaris, and no
> on-going project working 
> on this.
> If you have interest, you can create a project, 
> 

Crossposting to appliences-discuss, since it seems that
might be applicable.  Imagine a combination wireless
gateway and local-advertising-webserver sitting in,
oh, thousands of famous-name coffee shops or the like. 

There's got to be an opportunity somewhere for which this
feature would be an essential selling point.
 
 
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