Linux OLPC and Toronto Public Library WiFi

[Scott Sullivan]

On 05/19/2011 12:15 PM, James Knott wrote:
> Scott Sullivan wrote:
>> The major problem in my experience has been that their DHCP lease 
>> times are too long for a frequency of clients.
>> You'll sometimes half connect and fail to get an IP address as the 
>> whole pool is assigned and it's taking to long to verify a free address. 
>
> Once you connect, you can verify the lease time.  If it is excessive, 
> perhaps you could mention it to the IT staff.

I actually have, but the WiFi is run by an outside company and I doubt 
they listened.

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