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This page is for Q&A related to extending Sudomesh (or similar) to Portland, Oregon.
This page is for Q&A related to extending Sudomesh (or similar) to Portland, Oregon.


Starting with really basic questions:
Starting with really basic questions (June 2020):


; Can we (at least in the short term) claim some space on the Sudomesh wiki, rather than starting our own separate wiki?
; Can we (at least in the short term) claim some space on the Sudomesh wiki, rather than starting our own separate wiki?
: Yes! That's this page :)
: Yes! That's this page :)
; Can/should we use the peoplesopen infrastructure and/or name, or set up something more localized?
; Can/should we use the peoplesopen infrastructure and/or name, or set up something more localized?
: Might as well for now. But, Sudo is in transition to a new crop of hardware, and hasn't settled on the new hardware yet. So to some degree we'll be on our own, or else waiting for them.
; How much will Portland's beautiful, huge, damp trees impede our efforts? Will they kill our WiFi dreams?
; How much will Portland's beautiful, huge, damp trees impede our efforts? Will they kill our WiFi dreams?
; How fully developed should we be before making a broad push to non-techies, e.g. via neighborhood associations, signs in coffee shops...
; How fully developed should we be before making a broad push to non-techies, e.g. via neighborhood associations, signs in coffee shops...


Mobile Citizen -- cheap unlimited Sprint bandwidth for nonprofits
501c3-EZ
Mikrotik (spelling?) makes 2-router point-to-point pairs that you can just point at each other with no configuration, and they "just work." They have 60 GHz and other frequencies too.


== People ==
== People ==
* [[User:Peteforsyth|Pete]] ([[User talk:Peteforsyth|talk]])
* [[User:Peteforsyth|Pete]] ([[User talk:Peteforsyth|talk]])

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