Post in city wifi

2007 Feb 14 14:55 UTC

On 2/14/07, Tom Coady <<email obscured>> wrote:
> On 2/14/07, Dave Phelan <<email obscured>> wrote:
> >
> > You can't connect to it with your wifi laptp, or your PSP, or plug an
> > antenna into your 4th hand donated PC (cos you can't afford anything
> > else) and get internet access.
>
>
> But using the right gear (still unratified I assume) you could use that
> structure to deliver the net part of the solution. Just add wifi & power, no
> BT line required. Not sure how much that would cost and how many might be
> needed, but I guess you multiply the result by 10 if it's a public sector
> job.

Yes, of course.
And working out how much it would cost, and how many of whatever are
needed is part of the job.

You could also run unbundled ADSL to every lamppost and add wifi to
it. Just because we have lamposts doesn't mean citywide Wifi exists
already.

Dave Ph