[P2P-F] Open Source Effort Will Deliver Low-Cost Wi-Fi for All

Wed Aug 17 19:24:42 CEST 2011

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On 16/08/11 04:42, Michel Bauwens wrote:
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>    fyi
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>    http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/237323/open_source_effort_will_deliver_lowcost_wifi_for_all.html
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>    "Facilitated by a grant from the Tides Foundation, the new open80211s
>    (o11s) technology will enable the development and rollout of large-
>    scale mesh Wi-Fi networks for roughly half the cost of a traditional
>    network, says Geeks Without Frontiers. Designed to use existing
>    hardware to minimize cost and maximize availability, it's expected to
>    be particularly important in areas where legacy broadband models are
>    currently considered to be nonviable economically."
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