Nick Rout wrote:
What bollocks. 802.11 is capable of 5 km at least with a decent card and directional aerials. Directional aerials can be built from quite cheap materials like woks and other asian food implements, or you can buy commercial directional aerials.
The world record is set at ~125 miles (~200km) using an un-amplified signal: http://www.engadget.com/entry/1234000970052590/ http://wireless.weblogsinc.com/entry/1234000407052562/ http://www.wifiworldrecord.com/ -- Jonathan Wright ~ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ www.djnauk.co.uk -- 2.6.13-gentoo-r3-djnauk-b2 AMD Athlon(tm) XP 2100+ up 7 days, 19 min, 3 users, load average: 0.96, 0.97, 0.75 -- cat /dev/random (because u never know, u may see something u like) -- "People sometimes think I'm gay because I once played a gay in a movie. It's funny. Audiences don't think you're a murderer if you play a murderer, but they do think you're gay if you play a gay." ~ Perry King -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
