[Arm-netbook] ZeroPhone

[Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton]

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On Mon, Apr 17, 2017 at 9:06 AM, Philip Hands <phil at hands.com> wrote:
> Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton <lkcl at lkcl.net> writes:
>
>> On Mon, Apr 17, 2017 at 1:43 AM, John Luke Gibson <eaterjolly at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> A more perfect solution (longterm) would be a network with
>>> self-modulating scarcity of addresses, in a fashion reminiscent of
>>
>>  it's always been a long-term goal of mine to create some form of
>> globally-scalable wireless mesh network.  to that end i tracked down a
>> copy of the IEEE 802.22 standard as it represents the best foundation
>> that computer scientists have yet developed, tested and deployed.
>> range of mobile units: 5km.  range of static (base station) units:
>> 60km.
>
> Before you spend too much time on reinventing wheels (and discovering
> that some theoretically perfect wheels turn or to be a bit square when
> confronted with reality), you should take a good at existing
> deployments of mesh wireless.
>
> Freifunk in Germany is rather popular, and works rather well (although
> it generally is not making very many wireless links before it hits a
> wired uplink.
>
>   https://map.hamburg.freifunk.net/

 that's totally awesome.  thanks for mentioning these existing projects, phil.

l.