{"id":778,"date":"2002-07-04T04:18:38","date_gmt":"2002-07-04T11:18:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mossback.org\/archives\/2002\/07\/soft-wifi\/"},"modified":"2002-07-04T04:18:38","modified_gmt":"2002-07-04T11:18:38","slug":"soft-wifi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/2002\/07\/04\/soft-wifi\/","title":{"rendered":"Soft WiFi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t&#8212; <a href=\"http:\/\/story.news.yahoo.com\/news?tmpl=story&#038;u=\/nf\/20020628\/bs_nf\/18425\">Yahoo! News &#8211; Tech Titans Guarding Wi-Fi Secrets<\/a> reports on second-generation WiFi access points:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Intel is taking a different approach with its &#8220;soft AP&#8221; &#8212; or soft access point &#8212; initiative. It is aiming to split an access point between Windows and a chip for 802.11 cards geared to real-time processing. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Compaq has offered a soft AP for a while, and it&#8217;s no big trick; Intel&#8217;s just has a slightly beefed-up chipset behind it, making every PC its own Access Point, and consequently building a denser mesh. That was the idea behind DCF all along. Good boys, Intel.\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8212; Yahoo! News &#8211; Tech Titans Guarding Wi-Fi Secrets reports on second-generation WiFi access points: Intel is taking a different approach with its &#8220;soft AP&#8221; &#8212; or soft access point &#8212; initiative. It is aiming to split an access point between Windows and a chip for 802.11 cards geared to real-time processing. Compaq has offered &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/2002\/07\/04\/soft-wifi\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Soft WiFi&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-778","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-comp"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbifyw-cy","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/778","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=778"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/778\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=778"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=778"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=778"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}