[maemo-developers] [maemo-developers] Kismet now usable

[From: Rainer Dorsch]

Am Donnerstag, 31. August 2006 19:51 schrieb Michael Wiktowy:
> On 8/30/06, Andrew Barr <andrew.james.barr at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I don't know how many of you frequent the Internet Tablet Talk forums (I
> > don't--I was looking for Maemo Mapper info) but someone posted there[1]
> > that the Kismet web site says that they now have code to validate frames
> > reported by the WLAN driver--so theoretically goodbye to the ghost
> > network issue.
>
> I can confirm that it works quite well. No more zillions of bogus APs.
>
> There still remains some problems with scanning stopping after a while and
> lots of detected APs detected while wardriving but it is a quantum-leap in
> usefulness above previous versions. Also, signal powers don't seem to be
> read either.
>
> It works really well right not for a quick site scan to identify
> conflicting APs.

Is the version you are refering to

kismet_2006.04.R1-1.1.2006.08.30dev_armel.deb

?

Thanks,
Rainer

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