[isf-wifidog] Wifidog components naming + Redirection

[François Proulx]

I also think adding more precision in the name would be a good thing,  
but I tend to think like Mina. WifiGuardDog ... I don't know.

It's not a top priority, but I'd like to hear opinions from the  
Wifidog community (NYC, Berlin, Paris etc....)


On 6-Jul-06, at 16:18 , Mina Naguib wrote:

>
> I like the idea of separate component naming.
>
> I'm not sure I like the proposed names.  The central server has  
> "WiFi" in it and the client-side doesn't :)
>
> Methinks it should be the other way around somehow, since the  
> central server is more content-centric and the client is more  
> network+WiFi centered.
>
> Just my $0.02
>
> On 4-Jul-06, at 3:23 PM, <isf at plec.ca> <isf at plec.ca> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>>    After a short discussion with Philippe we think we should have  
>> better
>> components naming. Many people misunderstood what which components do
>> and their associated name.
>>
>> Whith imagination it can be :
>>  -guarddog
>>  -doggate
>>  -barkingdog
>>  -hotdog ;-)
>>  -...
>>
>> The better name for the gateway is Guarddog ? But it's also the  
>> name of a
>> Firewall GUI (no more info, website not working).
>>
>> So we will have :
>>  -Wifidog : The portal (written in PHP), also commonly named auth- 
>> server
>>  -Guarddog : The gateway (written in C)
>>  -Wifidog Captive Portal Suite : Wifidog + Guarddog
>>
>> Comments and suggestions are welcome
>>
>> And by the way, the old wifidog page on Ile Sans Fil web site has  
>> been
>> remove (http://www.ilesansfil.org/tiki-index.php?page=Wifidog)
>> many web sites are still linking to this page. Who can add a  
>> redirection
>> to www.wifidog.org ?
>>
>> Bye
>>
>>   Pascal
>>
>>
>>
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