Comments on: SF TechConnect Already Live in Financial District?

By: Jackson West’s Obsessive Compulsion » links for 2005-11-22

Jackson West’s Obsessive Compulsion » links for 2005-11-22 — Tue, 29 Nov 2005 08:49:36 +0000

[...] Om Malik : » SF TechConnect Already Live in Financial District? Couldn’t repeat the experiment, but still, intriguing. (tags: wireless) [...]

By: Niall Kennedy

Niall Kennedy — Wed, 23 Nov 2005 00:11:28 +0000

MetroFi now has access points at San Francisco's Civic Center, Ferry Building and Portsmouth Square. Using the network requires visiting a splash screen and accepting a ToS.

Macworld reports the system uses both 802.11b and 802.11g and creates a mesh between nodes using 802.11a. These access points are connected via a 36 Mbps wireless line-of-sight connection to Mount Davidson and city-owned fiber.

By: The Bay Area Is Talking

The Bay Area Is Talking — Sun, 20 Nov 2005 19:02:24 +0000

17th Floor Buddies

Wow. Living on the 17th floor in San Francisco is a true delight. Now I learn I share the same floor (but not the same building) with Om Malik Om made quite a discovery this weekend while stepping out on...

By: Dorian

Dorian — Sun, 20 Nov 2005 16:52:40 +0000

When in SF last week I got a good laugh out of all the “google” SSID’s…

By: DM

DM — Sun, 20 Nov 2005 14:09:39 +0000

Om, Have you tried the minisip client for the 770?

http://www.minisip.org/

Its only beta, but given your interests … and I’m sure I’m not the only one who would like to hear how SIP and the 770 work together.

Regards