Decius wrote:

flynn23 wrote:

Decius wrote:

OpenBTS is an open-source Unix application that uses the Universal Software Radio Peripheral (USRP) to present a GSM air interface ("Um") to standard GSM handset and uses the Asterisk software PBX to connect calls.

One of their lessons learned from running this at Burning Man is that users don't really pay attention to what carrier their cellphone has attached to.

Holy crap. Did you use this?

I've never been to burning man, if thats what you mean. GNU Radio is the awesome. This is a good example of the kind of cool crap you can do with it. These people get mad leet points.

Well, one, I'm kinda happy to hear that. But two, yeah... I almost creamed my jeans. I knew of GNU radio, but hadn't realized how much it's developed over the years. My head exploded with the possibilities.

RE: The OpenBTS Project