It looks interesting, and i hope it goes somewhere. It would be awesome to have a wifi mesh network on every college campus for file sharing (to start).
Maybe this map will be useful as well: http://darknetmap.zone42.ca/ This is the website for the grinnell folks: http://freenetworkmovement.org I see manifesto looking stuff, but no software or code On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 08:38, Alec Story <[email protected]> wrote: > I was reading the list of changes to the new kernel (2.6.38) and saw this: > >> 1.6. B.A.T.M.A.N. Mesh protocol B.A.T.M.A.N. is an alias for "Better >> Approach To Mobile Adhoc Networking". An ad hoc network is a decentralized >> network that does not rely on a preexisting infrastructure, such as routers >> in wired networks or access points in managed (infrastructure) wireless >> networks. Instead, each node participates in routing by forwarding data for >> other nodes, and so the determination of which nodes forward data is made >> dynamically based on the network connectivity. B.A.T.M.A.N. is a routing >> protocol implementation ot these networks. B.A.T.M.A.N is useful for >> emergency situations like natural disasters, military conflicts or Internet >> censorship. More information about this project can be found at >> http://www.open-mesh.org/ >> >> > Does this relate at all to what the folks at the conference from Grinnell > were doing? > > -- > Alec Story > Cornell University > Biological Sciences, Computer Science 2012 > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.freeculture.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss > FAQ: http://wiki.freeculture.org/Fc-discuss > > -- .sarvōdaya [𝄽#] The Silent Number http://thesilentnumber.me/ ☮♥Ⓐ
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