On 02/17/2011 03:01 AM, Tim wrote: > On Wed, 2011-02-16 at 22:54 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: >> We often mention at the 802 wireless sessions (both 802.11 and 802.15) >> how amazing it is that this stuff works at all! > I feel much the same. It's all well and good when you're not sharing > airspace with anybody, but in a crowded location, I'm surprised if it > works well. > > Years of having to deal with hassles of multi-transmitter interference > while using wireless microphones and walkie-talkies has made me > reluctant to use anything wireless when I could plug a cable in. Oh, the you should be following TV-white space! 802.11af Check out the 802.11 document server https://mentor.ieee.org/802.11/documents?is_group=00af for all the fun and games that are going on there to 'intelligently' share the spectrum... Also 802.22 > What defines a crowded location is variable. You could be in the middle > of a few access points, and few clients, spread fairly widely, where > it's merely a case of which one too choose, and you can use any of them > without *too* much trouble. You could be in a block of flats, with > access points and multiple clients behind every wall, floor, and > ceiling, with several on the same channel, blocking each other. > -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines