[Battlemesh] KORUZA 1Gbps link up between sublab and trailer park

Musti musti at wlan-si.net
Sat May 17 07:17:30 UTC 2014


Or like that:
https://twitter.com/wlanslovenija/status/467423134468304896/photo/1

However the green laser with Koruza is just used for initial aiming, or
showing off :) Imagine how it is to tell someone look up, and your
network becomes visible in the night :P


Regards,
Musti


On 17.5.2014 9:10, Benjamin Henrion wrote:
> On Sat, May 17, 2014 at 3:03 AM, Dave Taht <dave.taht at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 5:58 PM, Dave Taht <dave.taht at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 3:56 PM, Musti <musti at wlan-si.net> wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> latency is min/avg/max = 0.322/0.411/0.612 ms
>>>>
>>>> So the latency does not vary as it is mainly caused be the routers used
>>>> for testing, not the actual link.
>>
>> A bemusing thing about this is that we've come full circle. During
>> early networking experiments at PARC,  in the mid 1970s,  the office
>> split in half and the network got separated by a two offices a few
>> blocks apart. This was unacceptible as they'd grown very dependent on
>> their first network system, for, well, everything.
>>
>> One of the engineers engineered a laser (visible light, probably
>> commandeered from a prototype laser printer, but I don't remember) to
>> connect the two buildings.
>>
>> On a foggy night, the fog made the laser very visible and it scared
>> some folk that thought it was some sort of alien invasion, and a
>> police visit occured to straighten it all out.
> 
> You mean like that:
> 
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:RonjaFog.jpg
> 


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