[MLB-WIRELESS] internet tunnelling between nodes

2ds 2ds at crypt.cx
Tue Mar 15 11:20:31 EST 2005


Ahh, pragmatism vs ideology...

I thought melbourne wireless was about creating a city wide mesh, not 
about being a pure wireless environment.
if using 0 cost internet access can spread the network.....
it may even be usefull for redundant links in the future as well if a 
wireless link is a bit spotty during bad weather, etc

 -2ds

Rowan Crowe wrote:

>On Sun, 13 Mar 2005, Mark Aitken wrote:
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>>I just feel a move link this is similar to amateur radio operators
>>linking VHF/UHF repeaters via the internet
>>to other parts of the world when other means are available. (aka
>>Echolink/IRLP)
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>>It is /*not*/ really what *wireless* is about is it?
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>I look at it this way. If you stay strictly wireless only then it's likely
>that MW will remain a fragmented bunch of partially interconnected nodes.
>Many people who are ready to connect now cannot do so due to basic laws of
>physics. Using other resources gets them into the network.
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>At the moment I think that's the only way I'd be able to join. Do you want
>more members?
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>Cheers.
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