[wsfii-discuss] help choosing between open-mesh and fonera

Thu Jan 22 11:33:42 UTC 2009

Fonera ( the software in it ) is based on a commercial model where people
have to pay to access the internet.
openMesh isn't.

Choose OpenMesh, it's affordable and based on great software.

On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 11:56 AM, Carlos Rey <crey at ehas.org> wrote:

> Dear collegues,
>
> I am Carlos Rey Moreno, an IT researcher form the Fundación EHAS, which
> deploys low-cost telemedicine networks in rural and isolated areas of
> developing countries.
>
> I am writing to you because we are about to start researching about the
> possibilities of deploying small community wireless networks at the
> small villages in the rural areas of the developing countries where we
> work for connecting not only the health care centers to the backbone,
> but the school, the council and other actors in the area. To do so, we
> were thinking of making use either of Fonera or Open-Mesh routers. We do
> not have any experience with any of them, but I was wondering whether
> you could recommend me any of them or propose any another option for
> such deployment.
>
> Thank very much in advance
>
> Carlos Rey Moreno
> Fundación EHAS
> www.ehas.org <http://www.ehas.org>
> 0034 91 488 8713
>
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