[ale] Xirrus demo

[George L. Allen]

I'd like to see the pitch/demo, and might drag a couple of people from work if I
can twist their arms hard enough. :)

On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 10:25:21PM -0400, Mike Harrison wrote:
> 
> Hey Mark.
> 
>    ALE aka Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts
>    want to know if they can brow-beat
>    you into a demonstration at an ALE meeting?
> 
>    They are a rabid bunch of Linux zealots
>    that will probably throw rotten tomatoes
>    at you, ask very hard questions about the
>    gear and pick on you a lot..
> 
>    But also includes a handful of people
>    with a serious interest in high end wireless
>    networking that may just drool at your
>    kewl toys.
> 
>    Meetings are usually at Emory U.
>    See http://www.ale.org for details.
> 
>      --Mike--
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2008 21:16:42 -0400
> From: Jim Kinney <jim.kinney at gmail.com>
> To: Mike Harrison <meuon at geeklabs.com>, ale at ale.org
> Subject: Re: [ale] Server Hardware
> 
> Can we brow beat/harass him into an ALE meeting and demonstration?
> 
> On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 7:41 PM, Mike Harrison <meuon at geeklabs.com> wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, 30 Sep 2008, George L. Allen wrote:
> >> Another vendor, linux based wifi: http://www.xirrus.com/ Their APs have
> >> 4, 8, or 16 separate radios per unit depending on model to provide more
> >> bandwidth. Sounded pretty cool:
> >> http://www.xirrus.com/products/arrays.php
> >
> > They have new stuff coming out with even more arrays.. 24 I think. I had
> > lunch today with the regional sales guy, Mark Northern, a long time
> > "friend"
> > who just started working for them. Even discounting Mark's
> > new-found-religion-enthusiasm he said some impressive things about the
> > company and the Boss, including that he still actually writes code.
> >
> > His personal e-mail address is: mark.northern at gmail.com and if Ale would
> > like a demo for a meeting, Mark's a fun guy to pick on, heckle, etc..
> > he said the embedded Linux server does spectrum analysis and lots of
> > other kewl tricks.
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