the hhonors ap's at the hilton were nat-ed and behind a business cable-modem that's about average for the hotels I've seen... you won't find to many hotels with ds3's and /19s worth of address-space. if enough peopel fall back on the hotel you'll melt it... joelja On Tue, 18 Nov 2003, Tim Chown wrote: > On Tue, Nov 18, 2003 at 11:45:22AM -0500, Scott W Brim wrote: > > Fairly soon, all relevant hotels will offer their own wireless access, > > as well as connectivity from your room, and from suites, as a fallback. > > Also, in a meeting, one can pass CDs or USB thingies around. Risk of > > serious long-term wireless outage is low. How much are you willing to > > pay in order to reduce risk to 0% and to have your fallback network be > > nice and convenient? IETF finances are not in good shape. > > But hotels will not be geared up for 1000 WLAN laptops... > > Tim > -- -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Joel Jaeggli Unix Consulting joelja@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx GPG Key Fingerprint: 5C6E 0104 BAF0 40B0 5BD3 C38B F000 35AB B67F 56B2