The idea behind Coova is simple: to provide you with the open (and free) tools and services you need to manage and access your WiFi network, just the way you want to. Our philosophy is that you shouldn’t be required to use any specific hardware (like FON or Meraki) or software (like Whisher). …
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Hardware, software, standards
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CoovaSX & Chilli updates
http://coova.org/wordpress/index.php/2008/04/14/coovasx-chilli-updates/Introducing CoovaSX I recently acquired a Nokia N95 8GB smartphone and started using the WiFi features before making my first voice call. I immediately was annoyed with my own captive portal and having to key in my username and password each time I wanted online - not to mention having to navigate a webpage not made for small displays. …
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Project news
http://coova.org/wordpress/index.php/2008/03/30/project-news/CoovaChilli & CoovaAP support It is great to see CoovaChilli and CoovaAP being used and supported by more companies and projects! FON has been using CoovaChilli, Open-Mesh.com plans to, supported by Worldspot, and Coova officially works with Radiator. …
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Nomads
http://www.tomatosaucemarketing.com/2008/nomads/So how do you build a beacon device. Easy (if you need more information, visit the about page and drop me a note) if you have some ‘nerdish’ tendencies. There are two fairly mature open source solutions that I am aware of. The first is Coova.org which has all the firmware for building and maintaining a hot spot. It provides authentication services, captive portal which is enforced until authentication, authorization, Radius accounting, OpenVPN, and most importantly location aware delivery of
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Nomads
http://www.tomatosaucemarketing.com/nomads/So how do you build a beacon device. Easy (if you need more information, visit the about page and drop me a note) if you have some ‘nerdish’ tendencies. There are two fairly mature open source solutions that I am aware of. The first is Coova.org which has all the firmware for building and maintaining a hot spot. It provides authentication services, captive portal which is enforced until authentication, authorization, Radius accounting, OpenVPN, and most importantly location aware delivery of
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AJAX News [2008-03-30 17:17:44]
http://ajax.coding-school.com/ajax-news-2008-03-30-171744/(javascript/html) application is free to use and highly extensible using XML and XSLT. The user interface definition itself, the configuration it edits, and the scripts to generate the final application configuration … - http://coova.org/wordpress Cape Town News Links of the day 30 March 2008 By e Ajax Cape Town 1 Anse Reunion 0 Football365.co.za, South Africa - 23 Mar 2008 Ajax Cape Town scraped through their CAF Confederation Cup second round first leg encounter against Anse Reunion
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OpenID and Wireless sharing
http://danbri.org/words/2008/01/17/254: I found a wireless captive portal solution that supports openid. With the newest release of CoovaAP, some new features in Chilli are demonstrated in combination with RADIUS to allow OpenID based authentication. (coova.org) I’m happy to see this. It’s very close to some ideas I was discussing with Schuyler Earle and Jo Walsh some years ago around NoCatAuth, FOAF and community wireless. Some semweb stories may yet come to life.
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Permanent Link to Fluffy Links - Monday November 5th 2007
http://www.mulley.net/2007/11/05/fluffy-links-monday-novembe...Firefox plugin that randomly adds obscenities to the page. Advertising costs in New York. Using Facebook as an authentication gateway for WiFi. A backshaver for men. Ugh. Surprised the ISPs don’t do the dns redirect trick here. This handy Yahoo! pipes application allows you to turn your Amazon wishlist into a nice RSS feed. The Amazon one that
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OpenSocial: MySpace & Everything Else
http://www.dailywireless.org/2007/11/02/opensocial-myspace-e...Don Park writes; “The OpenWRT based fireware project Coova has come up with a novel form of access control. Access point visitors are sent to a facebook application where they must login to their facebook account to prove they are facebook friends
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“groovy mother” :: Rod Begbie's home for the propagation of hypertextual nonsense
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“groovy mother” :: Rod Begbie's home for the propagation of hypertextual nonsense
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http://dev.upian.com/hotlinksCoova.org : Facebook; Social WiFi Utility Hot ! - 8 minutes ago Rod Begbie : Coova.org : Facebook; Social WiFi Utility - Interesting use of Facebook's APIs: Allow internet access via your wireless router to anyone who is your friend on Facebook.
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