[Mesh] This Week in Mesh!

Somebody somebody at riseup.net
Tue Feb 25 22:15:33 PST 2014 

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I almost forgot.

SUGGESTION:
Is it possible to add the capability to change Channels?
The channel chosen/assigned on the PON I deployed is set on Channel 3.
I wanted to move it to Channel 11 instead.

Thank you,

Daniel


On 2/25/14, 10:12 PM, Somebody wrote:
> 
> Hello All,
> 
> I'm pleased to bring my PeoplesOpen.net (PON) deployment report!
> 
> BACKGROUND: The test is done at a friend's house, due that I don't
> have my own Internet access. He plans use it and report back to me,
> or in fact we could add him our email list, can we add his email
> address?
> 
> Anyhow...
> 
> CONFLICT: The Internet access is via a router that uses the
> 10.x.x.x Network. So there were some conflicts due that the
> PicoStation2 runs on the same Network.
> 
> SOLUTION: The way to make the PicoStation2 work was to node be able
> to access the Internet was that another router was place in
> between. So the two 10.x.x.x networks were separated.
> 
> The PON node has been assigned 6Mbps/3Mpbs upload.
> 
> OTHER TESTS: I ran Speakeasy.net for speed test, the results 5.72
> download / 2.54 upload. The IP gateway shown for my connection is
> from Chicago, VPSCheap. Nice.
> 
> Adium (OTR for Macs) cannot connect via PON. I checked it twice.
> 
> CONCLUSION: Besides Adium not being able to connect TALK and the
> need to have a router to overcome the dual 10.x.x.x;
> PeoplesNetwork.net works and without much of effort.
> 
> 
> Thank you for all the hard work put on this project. It is
> awesome!
> 
> Daniel
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On 2/24/14, 11:04 PM, Jenny Ryan wrote:
>> ...or really, 'these past two months in Oakland mesh'... I am now
>>  creating a weekly event in my calendar to ensure these get out
>> on a more regular basis.
> 
>> I'm also going to start reminding people of their action items 
>> individually ;) * Announcements: *
> 
>> * As of last week, we've officially launched 
>> <https://sudoroom.org/wiki/Mesh/Blog#Developer_Launch.21> version
>>  0.1.0 of the mesh firmware, a.k.a. Snow Crash! * We're
>> currently distributing nodes to *developers* for a 1-2 month
>> period of testing and debugging :) Please reply to this thread if
>> you've gotten your node running! * We consensed that it is not
>> allowed for our chair, secretary, treasurer or board of directors
>> to publicly use their titles.
> 
>> *Current Action Items*:
> 
>> * Create postcard flyer for general outreach [Alex] * Add to and 
>> edit our bylaws <https://sudoroom.org/wiki/Mesh/Bylaws> 
>> [everyone!] * Network topology diagram and documentation [Matt]
>> * Fake captive portal [Max, Luis] * Get the code working on the
>> new Atheros chipsets (our 5GHz nodes) [Marc] * Set up bank
>> account [Jenny] * Many more things to do! Find them here: 
>> https://sudoroom.org/wiki/Mesh/ToDos
> 
>> *Outstanding Questions: *
> 
>> * Investigate ham folks and their equipment - maybe they are 
>> getting rid of towers etc * Investigate becoming a Ubiquiti 
>> reseller [What we do know: As router resellers, we'd be
>> responsible for replacing them when they break.] * Can we keep
>> the same IP yet switch to different access points?
> 
>> *Wiki:* *[NOTE: You can make this process easier for me by adding
>> a descriptive comment when creating or updating a wiki page!]*
> 
>> * Tunabananas updated Mesh/Blog 
>> <https://sudoroom.org/wiki/Mesh/Blog> with two new posts. * 
>> Tunabananas updated Mesh <https://sudoroom.org/wiki/Mesh> w/ new
>>  announcement and intro tweaks * Juul updated Mesh/Firmware 
>> <https://sudoroom.org/wiki/Mesh/Firmware> with new ToDos! Get
>> 'em while they're hot! * Juul updated Mesh#Technical 
>> <https://sudoroom.org/wiki/Mesh#Technical> * Juul uploaded
>> meeting notes from Feb 13th 
>> <https://sudoroom.org/wiki/Mesh/13_February_2014>and Feb 20th 
>> <https://sudoroom.org/wiki/Mesh/20_February_2014> * Tunabananas 
>> updated Mesh/Bylaws <https://sudoroom.org/wiki/Mesh/Bylaws> * 
>> Tunabananas uploaded meeting notes from Jan 9th 
>> <https://sudoroom.org/wiki/Mesh/09_January_2014>, Jan 16th 
>> <https://sudoroom.org/wiki/Mesh/16_January_2014>, Jan 23rd 
>> <https://sudoroom.org/wiki/Mesh/23_January_2014>, Jan 30th 
>> <https://sudoroom.org/wiki/Mesh/30_January_2014> & Feb 6th 
>> <https://sudoroom.org/wiki/Mesh/6_February_2014> * Jwentwistle 
>> added to Mesh/Software_tools 
>> <https://sudoroom.org/wiki/Mesh/Software_tools> * Chrisjx
>> updated Mesh/Stickers <https://sudoroom.org/wiki/Mesh/Stickers> *
>> Matt created Mesh/Design <https://sudoroom.org/wiki/Mesh/Design>
>> and Tunabananas added to it * Tunabananas created Mesh/Press 
>> <https://sudoroom.org/wiki/Mesh/Press> with links to our first 
>> coverage * Tunabananas updated Mesh/Documentation 
>> <https://sudoroom.org/wiki/Mesh/Documentation> with recent 
>> articles on mesh networking from major publications * Lilrambam 
>> created Why municipal actors should care about the mesh 
>> <https://sudoroom.org/wiki/Why_municipal_actors_should_care_about_the_mesh>
>
>> 
> 
> * Lilrambam created Mesh#Getting municipal actors to support the
> mesh
>> <https://sudoroom.org/wiki/Mesh#Getting_municipal_actors_to_support_the_mesh>
>
>> 
> 
> * Lilrambam added to Mesh#Social
>> <https://sudoroom.org/wiki/Mesh#Social> and Mesh#Background 
>> Research <https://sudoroom.org/wiki/Mesh#Background_Research> * 
>> Tunabananas updated Mesh/Presentations 
>> <https://sudoroom.org/wiki/Mesh/Presentations> with a link to the
>>  video of our presentation at SFSU and info on the Mass Effect 
>> event * 50.0.83.158 updated Mesh/Other mesh projects 
>> <https://sudoroom.org/wiki/Mesh/Other_mesh_projects> w/ links to
>>  Freifunk and Athens Wireless Mesh Network (AWMN) * Juul created 
>> Mesh/Hardware support 
>> <https://sudoroom.org/wiki/Mesh/Hardware_support> with info on 
>> routers we want to support * Juul created Mesh/Spectrum mapping 
>> <https://sudoroom.org/wiki/Mesh/Spectrum_mapping> with deets on 
>> our system for mapping spectrum using an OLPC XO-1 laptop * Juul 
>> updated Mesh/Naming <https://sudoroom.org/wiki/Mesh/Naming> * 
>> Lilrambam and Maxb both updated Mesh/ToDos 
>> <https://sudoroom.org/wiki/Mesh/ToDos> * Maxb updated
>> Mesh/Firmware <https://sudoroom.org/wiki/Mesh/Firmware> with QoS
>> / bandwidth shaping status and added remote updates to our list
>> of firmware wants
> 
>> *Events: *
> 
>> * March 1-2 - UX Sprint for Security & Privacy Tools 
>> <https://openitp.org/openitp/ux-sprint-for-security-privacy-tools.html>
>
>> 
> 
> hosted by OpenITP, this weekend
>> * March 3-5 - RightsCon Silicon Valley
>> <https://www.rightscon.org/> - a conference at the intersection
>> of technology and human rights * March 7-11 - SXSW Interactive
>> <http://sxsw.com/interactive> in Austin, TX
> 
>> *Recommended Reading:*
> 
>> * Scottish company MaidSafe claims to have built a Bitcloud-like
>>  system 
>> <http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2014-01/27/maidsafe-bitcloud>
>>  (Wired) * Ostel.co secure VoIP network partners with Open
>> Hosting 
>> <https://guardianproject.info/2013/12/03/ostel-co-secure-voip-network-partners-with-open-hosting/>
>
>> 
> 
> (The Guardian Project)
> 
>> Cheers, Jenny http://jennyryan.net <http://jennyryan.net/> 
>> http://sudomesh.org <http://sudomesh.org/> 
>> http://thevirtualcampfire.org <http://thevirtualcampfire.org/> 
>> http://technomadic.tumblr.com <http://technomadic.tumblr.com/>
> 
>> `~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~` "Technology is the
>> campfire around which we tell our stories." -Laurie Anderson
> 
>> "Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of 
>> defining it." -Hannah Arendt
> 
>> "To define is to kill. To suggest is to create." -Stéphane 
>> Mallarmé ~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`
> 
> 
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