The developments of
wireless LAN standards and the availability of affordable and license-free products in the year
2000 inspired several community projects for building free networks.
Some wireless community network projects are:
- BAWUG, San Francisco, http://www.bawug.org/
- Consume the Net, London, http://consume.net/
- Elektrosmog, Stockholm, http://elektrosmog.nu/
- GuerillaNet, , http://205.159.169.11/
- PDX Wireless, Portland, Oregon, http://www.pdxwireless.org/
- Personal Telco, Portland, Oregon, http://www.personaltelco.net/ (Wiki!)
- SeattleWireless, http://www.seattlewireless.net/ (Wiki!)
- SFLAN, San Francisco, http://www.sflan.org/
- Sydney Wireless, Sydney Australia, http://www.sydneywireless.com/
- WLAN ORG UK,Bath United Kingdom original, http://www.wlan.org.uk/
- mobileaccess, HotSpots and wireless communities in Germany , http://mobileaccess.de/wlan/
See also computer networks.
See the Personal Telco's list of Wireless Communities at
http://www.personaltelco.net/index.cgi/WirelessCommunities
See also Sam Churchill's Wireless LAN Revolution,
http://www.teleport.com/~samc/psuwireless/