aka [NodeAAG], in Hotham St, St Kilda East. I've got a couple of [OrinocoSilver] cards and some [EnterasysCards], but my current plan is probably to run SVEC or Minitar APs in bridge mode, with a POE downlink to my router/firewall box. Next steps are to get the antenna built and installed, before getting some nearby people [ConnectingToTheNetworkFAQ]. !! Old Reading List (http://www.cs.ucsb.edu/~cs290i_mc/papers/80211_adhoc.pdf Does the IEEE 802.11 MAC Protocol Work Well in Multihop Wireless Ad Hoc Networks?): A good article from IEEE Communications magazine explaining why IBSS mode performs badly. Recommended by [RogerVenning]. (http://www.cse.ucsc.edu/research/ccrg/publications/spohn.icnp99.pdf Source-Tree Routing in Wireless Networks): Described the STAR protocol used by Nokia's Rooftop WLAN. Also from [RogerVenning Roger]. (http://cseng.aw.com/book/0,3828,0201309769,00.html Ad Hoc Networking): by Charles E Perkins:Not cheap, but an overview of some 'ad hoc' protocols, more or less from the [IETF] perspective. See also his (http://www.iprg.nokia.com/~charliep/ homepage) for a list of publications. (ftp://ftp.tapr.org/ss/MIT-LCS-TR-670.pdf Decentralised Channel Management in Scalable Multihop Spread-spectrum Packet Radio Network): by Timothy James Shepard. Recommended by BenAnderson.