[UFO Chicago] Re: [LUNI] Softroad

Nate Riffe nriffe@students.depaul.edu
Fri, 22 Jun 2001 13:49:38 -0500 (CDT)


On Fri, 22 Jun 2001, Peter A. Peterson II wrote:

> Quoting Tom Printy:
> > Hello,
> > 	Does anyone know what happened to the softroad project? I am
> > interested in joinging starting a open 802.11 network in chicago.  It was
> > my understanding that softroad was trying to do this but it seems that
> > thier web site is down. Does anyone have and information on softroad?
>
> I have no clue about softroad, but it's my understanding that one of the
> guys from the Seattle Wireless project is now living in Chicago, and
> some of the folks at UFO Chicago (Nate Riffe from the DePaul LUG and
> myself) were talking a bit about an open, public 802.11 network.
>
> I'd be interested in a project like this, too.

UFO Wireless Working Group (UFO-WWG)?

Let's go to a hardware store and have an antenna party (as they call them
in Seattle).

-Nate