[NBLUG/talk] Sonic.net downtown wireless and Zaurus

Robert Hayes rhayes at silcom.com
Fri Feb 21 10:00:03 PST 2003


One of my roommates was down there two days ago and said there was no vpn 
required. He just signed on with his sonic account. He runs Windows.

On Monday 17 February 2003 01:10 pm, you wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 17, 2003 at 12:56:39PM -0800, Warren Raquel wrote:
> > I haven't tried using this with my Zaurus. Anyone had luck. I know they
> > have you install SmartPass or something like that for VPN access on
> > Windoze boxen. What about my little ol' Zaurus? Actually, what about my
> > linux laptop, will that work too?
>
> i've been down there with kismet, and picked up a bunch of SONICNET
> ap's. but i never could get a dhcp lease. supposedly they are
> converting it all to a public hot-spot, so you don't have to use the
> vpn software, but i havn't actually tried this out yet.
>
> tmobile is down there too, in the starbucks, but they cost money.
>
> if you do go down there, i'd be interested in hearing whether they
> have it up and working for the public yet.
>
>  -augie



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