That's an eerily appropriate etymology considering all the folks out of work right now. Still, the real value we have to offer to the Bay Area and beyond isn't free access to the dot com cloud but rather the possibility of a new networking paradigm based on a self-organizing network of individuals interested in sharing with one another. It's a shame to see that message obscured by legacy terminlogy. You may call me a dreamer... --- Glenn Fleishman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >'Warchalking' is based on a similar system > practised by tramps during the US > >depression who marked the outsides of buildings > where they had been > >successful in finding food or shelter. > > An ounce of research... > > Tramps don't work, but travel. Hobos travel and > work. > > 1880s to 1940s, not just Great Depression. > > All well documented that the signs stretch over that > period. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Glenn Fleishman, Unsolicited Pundit: read my work at > http://glennf.com > freelance journalist - New York Times, Macworld mag, > O'Reilly Networks > Practical Mac columnist, Seattle Times > http://seattletimes.com/ptech/ > interested in wireless 802.11b networking? > http://80211b.weblogger.com > I live in Seattle, WA. I write about technology > http://blog.glennf.com > -- > general wireless list, a bawug thing > <http://www.bawug.org/> > [un]subscribe: http://lists.bawug.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless
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