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According to Davis, roaming is just part of a larger system overhaul--a three-year upgrade from a shared access network system based on hubs to a switch network...
...system, packets of data were gathered in hubs in places like House basements. That information was then broadcast to all the computers on the network--and most of those computers simply ignored the data...
Steen says that although plans are being made to expand the roaming network on campus, many spots still won't accommodate roaming. As a result, wiring dorm rooms has been the College's first priority...
Wireless Ethernet--in which users access the network via an "air port"--is much more convenient for users and is cheaper to put in place than roaming, Gusmorino says...
...something we are looking at," says Davis, who maintains that, overall, Harvard's network is currently about "two to three years ahead of the pack...