Now that major smart phones (Android, iPhone) also support tethering,
serving as a Wi-Fi access point, such earlier work as below can become
easier to implement.

Thanks, Henry


On 3/11/11 8:02 AM, "Heinrich Sinnreich" <he...@sinnreich.net> wrote:

> A new and very valuable source on meshed wireless networks has come to my
> attention (you may already know it):
> 
> http://www.mesh-networks.org/index.php?language=english&page=articles
> 
> Securing the Mesh (Trusting in the brothers)
>  <http://www.mesh-networks.org/index.php?sections=Securing%20the%20Mesh>
> seems to be especially relevant.
> 
> Thanks, Henry
> 
> 
> On 2/20/11 2:58 AM, "Adam Fisk" <adamf...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> I somehow missed all the discussion of Egypt here, so I apologize for
>> coming late to the game. There's *a lot* of work on the mesh and
>> mobile side that's been happening largely separately but in parallel
>> to p2p development over the last 10 years or so. The best I know of is
>> from Sascha Meinrath and the people over at OTI. Have a look here, for
>> example:
>> 
>> 
http://www.saschameinrath.com/2011/feb/18/gigaom_covers_otis_mesh_work_buildi>>
n
>> g_technology_stack_internet_freedom
>> 
>> There's also a great deal of activity in the censorship circumvention
>> world surrounding all these issues, with most of the funding coming
>> directly from State.
>> 
>> As an aside, there are rumors that the Egyptian communications
>> minister pulled the plug at the IXP in Egypt as the lessor of two
>> evils with the other option being monitoring, geolocating, and
>> arresting all dissidents at the behest of Egyptian intelligence.
>> 
>> -Adam
> 
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