IDF: A new networking standard promises easy configuration, higher bandwidth and more flexibility for home and office wireless networks

Intel has unveiled its first proposals for 802.11s, a new mesh wireless networking standard.

Mesh networks are self-configuring systems where each node can relay messages on behalf of others, thus increasing the range and available bandwidth. W. Steven Conner, wireless network architect at Intel and technical editor of the IEEE's 802.11s task group, told engineers at the Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco on Wednesday that at present there are no standards for this....

http://news.zdnet.co.uk/0,39020330,39189953,00.htm

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