Eric at Lucii.org on 1 Feb 2011 18:13:16 -0800


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Re: [PLUG] Can wifi mesh networks make up for Internet Service non-Providers


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On 01/28/2011 10:50 PM, K.S. Bhaskar wrote:
> http://www.renesys.com/blog/2011/01/egypt-leaves-the-internet.shtml
> 
> Had they been prepared, I wonder how realistic it would have been for Egyptians
> to set up mesh networks with Wifi enabled PCs for communication and coordination
> within metropolitan areas.
> 
> I wonder if there is an opportunity to create Linux live systems to go on USB
> images with mesh networking enabled so that it comes on automatically.
> 
> Regards
> -- Bhaskar
> 
> -- 
> Windows does to computers what smoking does to humans
> 
> 
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