I alluded to wireless freenets yesterday, and today my pal Zach forwarded this link to an article about them in ISP-Planet. I appreciate that the article looks at the technology as an opportunity and not just a threat, noting that if high-bandwidth service were already resonably available, there would be less need for such freenets. Even so, I think freenets would be a good idea even if there were more ubiquitous bandwidth, since such ‘nets could easily fill in the gaps where there’s little service. And when you take into account that ubiquitous bandwidth is far from a reality…
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