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Monday, June 20, 2005
Mesh scalability by modifying the MAC layer in Altheros
This is a great article that discusses the whole issue of loss of performance in a single radio mesh network with many hops. Modifying the MAC layer on our 50 Altheros cards we are getting for the massive mesh could prove a very novel way of dealing with the inherent problems in the WiFi spec when trying to build large mesh networks
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also check out frottle, it's a layer 3 solution to a layer 2 problem, saves reprogramming the mac layer... ;-)
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