[Sugar-devel] [FEATURE] Add Sugar Ad-hoc networks

[Tomeu Vizoso]

On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 10:33, Simon Schampijer <simon at schampijer.de> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> have just entered a new feature page for the Sugar Ad-hhoc networks,
> which is being proposed as a feature for 0.90.
>
> The Feature will add three default Ad-hoc networks, for channel 1, 6 and
> 11. They will be represented with designated icons in the neighborhood
> view. This will mimic the mesh behavior on devices where mesh hardware
> is not available and make the "under a tree"-scenario possible in those
> cases. If Sugar sees no "known" network (the learner has not been
> connected to an currently available Access Point before) when it starts,
> it does autoconnect to an Ad-hoc network. First we try if there is an
> Ad-hoc network that is used by other learners in the area, if not we
> default to channel 1.
>
> In the page you have links to previous discussions, the design to the
> code already in review and a testing plan.
>
> http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Features/Sugar_Adhoc_Networks

I have already reviewed the code and I know this has strong support
from our downstreams, so +1 from me.

Regards,

Tomeu

> Regards,
>    Simon
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