[wsfii-discuss] Tiered internet and importance of (wireless) community networks

Fri Feb 3 13:23:39 UTC 2006

On Fri, Feb 03, 2006 at 07:58:39AM +0000, hugh barnard wrote:
> Hi folks
> 
> I've been meaning to post about this:
> http://yro.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=06/02/02/1926257
> and further down in the thread:
> http://yro.slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=176039&cid=14629597
> which suggests community networking as an
> antidote/solution. I agree with this and wireless
> becomes especially important because wired runs
> through 'owned' physical pipes (one has to think about
> 'freedom' in network layers, I believe). The radio
> spectrum (as pirate radios always seem to prove) is
> harder to own and control.

You can take a van with antenna and spectral analyzer and hunt down
those illegal transmitter and fine them so they'll think twice before
violating the law again.

CL<
> 
> Best regards Hugh
> http://hughbarnard.org
> 
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