> His hotel has cable internet- how would you go about putting access >in? buy a Linksys 802.11b base and set it up Presumably. The hardware is easy. > - use encryption so only those that have a room would have access to it? That's the nasty part. I had a long layover in the Dallas airport the other day, and was pleasantly surprised that they have commercial wireless. Open your browser, and you get taken to a page where you pay ($7 for unlimited access, expiring at midnight) and then you're set. Mail, news, ftp, everything worked. You probably need to write something like that. -- Victor Eijkhout <eijkhout at cs.utk.edu> tel: 865 974 9308 (W), 865 673 6998 (H), 865 974 8296 (F) http://www.cs.utk.edu/~eijkhout/