On 07:00 Tue 18 Jan , Michael Blizek wrote: > Hi! > > On 21:54 Mon 17 Jan , David Barrett wrote: > > Here's something I wrote up a few days back that some on the list might > > (or might not) find interesting, but I'd welcome feedback nonetheless: > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > http://blog.quinthar.com/2011/01/how-piracy-will-hyperlocalize-with-mesh.html > > > > While I don't think a pirate mesh is on the near horizon, I do think > > it's entirely feasible -- and the easiest way to accelerate its arrival > > will be to inconvenience piracy on the internet. Regardless, as a fun > > thought exercise I imagine it'll happen like this: > > ... > > > Something like the above *will* happen. It's inevitable. It's not even > > that creative. And it'll probably happen sooner than we expect. Sound > > unlikely? Remember those researchers that cracked GSM at the CCC 2 > > weeks ago? They did it with "Universal Software Radio Peripheral" > > Sounds funny... just where did you get *that* idea from?
Thee are other projects doing this as well: gnunet.org is building a transport as it can act as a mesh netsukuku.freaknet.org is building a file sharing mesh network, but I doubt it will scale very well -Michi -- programing a layer 3+4 network protocol for mesh networks see http://michaelblizek.twilightparadox.com _______________________________________________ p2p-hackers mailing list p2p-hackers@lists.zooko.com http://lists.zooko.com/mailman/listinfo/p2p-hackers