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Bluespot

What is blue spot?

Bluespot is software uses bluetooth and wifi (11abg). It offers services, detects devices and sends notifiers.

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This might be up or down, it shows realtime data if availible

How does it work?

On a laptop or a embedded system runs software that:

  • scans for available bluetooth devices
    • for each found device it will:
      • ask the name
      • ask a channel for file upload
      • if a channel bluespot will try to send a invitation (plain text)
  • offer a local accesspoint (11b/g)
    • automatic number assignment (dhcp)
    • local webserver
    • if available routing to internet
  • create a mesh network (11a)
    • detect other mesh nodes
    • sync data to other mesh node

Services

If you have a bluetooth device can upload file,pictures,movies. If you wifi can browse the content of the local webserver or browse internet.

Building a bluespot

  • FreeBSD
  • Ubuntu

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