[Server-devel] Sharing Expreriences

Rafael Enrique Ortiz Guerrero dirakx at gmail.com
Fri Mar 14 11:14:50 EDT 2008


Already done so..:).

btw what type of acces points would you recommend, i'd use Linksys

but maybe another types would be better, are there specific references or
brands that would be better in your point of view ?

or there are not strong feelings about one kind or another?.

On Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 11:42 PM, John Watlington <wad at laptop.org> wrote:

>
> I'd like to see other responses to your post as well...
> Go ahead and request an active antenna from Julia --- they
> are easier to play with than access points.  But in your deployments
> you will need access points.
>
> wad
>
> On Mar 14, 2008, at 12:17 AM, Rafael Enrique Ortiz Guerrero wrote:
>
> > Hi John
> >
> > I'll begin with Build 160 then, and i'll wait to see figures for
> > the active antenna.
> >
> > thanks for your reply and surely i will be bothering you guys for
> > any further doubts.:)
> >
> > cheers!.
> >
> > On Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 10:56 PM, John Watlington <wad at laptop.org>
> > wrote:
> >
> > Rafael,
> >   I would start with the stock installation, from USB key or CD
> > on any old PC with a couple of network interfaces.
> > Build 160 is surprisingly easy to get up and working...
> > In schools which have more than 120 or so students, we are
> > recommending traditional 802.11b/g access points,
> > bridging wireless channels 1, 6, and 11 onto a wired LAN
> > connected to a school server.
> > The active antenna are more suitable for less dense deployments,
> > where there are less laptops per channel.   We are setting up tests
> > to allow us to qualify and improve these numbers.
> >
> > wad
> >
> > On Mar 13, 2008, at 5:29 PM, Rafael Enrique Ortiz Guerrero wrote:
> >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > In the next couple of months,  we are going to begin an OLPC pilot
> > > here in Colombia, i've been lurking around in this list
> > > to learn about the school server installation and so on, although
> > > there are nice documents in the wiki, that i'm beginning to
> > > translate to spanish, i wanted to know if anyone of you have
> > > special recommendations for this installation or also wanted to
> > > share with me your experiences about it, although i haven't been in
> > > the designated places to this pilot, i'm beginning to make a test
> > > environment.
> > >
> > > Are there any special metodologies that i should follow to do this ?
> > > what are your experiences with the active antennas?
> > >
> > >
> > > Thanks and looking forward to hear your answers :)!
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Rafael Enrique Ortiz Guerrero
> > > One Laptop Per Child
> > > rafael at laptop.org
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> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Rafael Enrique Ortiz Guerrero
> > One Laptop Per Child
> > rafael at laptop.org
>
>


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Rafael Enrique Ortiz Guerrero
One Laptop Per Child
rafael at laptop.org
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