[isf-wifidog] Fwd: [wsfii-discuss] Question: Hotspot logon standard (aka getting rid of captive portals)

[Michael Lenczner]

just thought this was interesting.


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From: michel memeteau <mmemeteau at marseille-wireless.org>
Date: Sat, Aug 16, 2008 at 1:22 PM
Subject: Re: [wsfii-discuss] Question: Hotspot logon standard (aka
getting rid of captive portals)
To: Discuss list on the World Summit on Free Information
Infrastructure <wsfii-discuss at lists.okfn.org>


See the Wispr Spec. Some Clients  like http://devicescape.com/ can handle it .

Another Way Would be to Use WPA2 which does WPA Over radius .

On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 11:03 PM, Wolfgang Nagele <mail at wnagele.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> with more embedded devices including WiFi support (ex. eye.fi) but
> lacking a user interface evolving, i thought of captive portals
> becoming more and more inappropriate for logons to WiFi hotspots. So i
> was wondering if anybody of you knew anything about ongoing efforts on
> standardizing a protocol for such logons at hotspots?
>
> Thanks,
> Wolfgang
>
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