From 6814b004bf5c6d91c4800ef9dddf932c04170d3a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Foster Irwin Date: Thu, 3 Mar 2022 19:36:14 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] initial remove concepts from getting started --- docs/about/concepts/channels.md | 2 ++ docs/about/concepts/internet.md | 2 ++ docs/about/concepts/mesh.md | 2 ++ docs/getting-started/concepts.md | 11 ----------- sidebars.js | 1 - 5 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 docs/getting-started/concepts.md diff --git a/docs/about/concepts/channels.md b/docs/about/concepts/channels.md index 26c98e5b..9371b756 100644 --- a/docs/about/concepts/channels.md +++ b/docs/about/concepts/channels.md @@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ sidebar_label: Channels --- ## Overview +Meshtastic Channels: Can create a *somewhat* secure method of communication on the same mesh network. The channel can be encrypted to prevent normal people from listening in on the traffic. But, it could probably be easily [cracked](https://crypto.stackexchange.com/questions/46559/what-are-the-chances-that-aes-256-encryption-is-cracked) by determined individuals. See [Channel Config](https://meshtastic.org/docs/software/settings/channel) for more info. It is also possible that your location could be triangulated by determined individuals. + ## Channels ### Primary Channel diff --git a/docs/about/concepts/internet.md b/docs/about/concepts/internet.md index 63d05ef0..6fab9fed 100644 --- a/docs/about/concepts/internet.md +++ b/docs/about/concepts/internet.md @@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ sidebar_label: Internet Connectivity --- ## Overview +Captive Portal: Using Meshtastic, you can create a separate Wifi network for you join your phone or computer on a mesh network. See [Web Interface](https://meshtastic.org/docs/software/web/web-app-software) for more info. This is ideal in a situation where you are remote, such as in the forest, on a mountain, or if there is a major power/internet outage such as in a storm or other disaster. + ## Features using Internet Connectivity ### MQTT diff --git a/docs/about/concepts/mesh.md b/docs/about/concepts/mesh.md index e646c225..eb122d0f 100644 --- a/docs/about/concepts/mesh.md +++ b/docs/about/concepts/mesh.md @@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ sidebar_label: Mesh Routing --- ## Overview +Mesh Networking: An interconnected network by using [low-power radios](https://meshtastic.org/docs/hardware) to connect other low-power radios using LoRa to be able to send and receive messages and data. This can be completely separate from any other networks such as the internet. You can start small and get two devices to start experimenting. Do not expect to stream music or videos as LoRa is intended for smaller, lower bandwidth type uses such as text communication. + ## Devices ## Routers diff --git a/docs/getting-started/concepts.md b/docs/getting-started/concepts.md deleted file mode 100644 index fbca9540..00000000 --- a/docs/getting-started/concepts.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,11 +0,0 @@ ---- -id: concepts -title: Concepts -sidebar_label: Concepts ---- - -Various high level concepts used in the Meshtastic meta verse: - -* Mesh Networking: An interconnected network by using [low-power radios](https://meshtastic.org/docs/hardware) to connect other low-power radios using LoRa to be able to send and receive messages and data. This can be completely separate from any other networks such as the internet. You can start small and get two devices to start experimenting. Do not expect to stream music or videos as LoRa is intended for smaller, lower bandwidth type uses such as text communication. -* Captive Portal: Using Meshtastic, you can create a separate Wifi network for you join your phone or computer on a mesh network. See [Web Interface](https://meshtastic.org/docs/software/web/web-app-software) for more info. This is ideal in a situation where you are remote, such as in the forest, on a mountain, or if there is a major power/internet outage such as in a storm or other disaster. -* Meshtastic Channels: Can create a *somewhat* secure method of communication on the same mesh network. The channel can be encrypted to prevent normal people from listening in on the traffic. But, it could probably be easily [cracked](https://crypto.stackexchange.com/questions/46559/what-are-the-chances-that-aes-256-encryption-is-cracked) by determined individuals. See [Channel Config](https://meshtastic.org/docs/software/settings/channel) for more info. It is also possible that your location could be triangulated by determined individuals. diff --git a/sidebars.js b/sidebars.js index a5ba9d80..29b66f8c 100644 --- a/sidebars.js +++ b/sidebars.js @@ -158,7 +158,6 @@ module.exports = { "getting-started/clients", ], }, - "getting-started/concepts", ], "Device Settings": [