Re: Broadcast vs. point-to-point

Dan Clemmensen (Dan@Clemmensen.ShireNet.com)
Thu, 26 Nov 1998 11:52:50 -0500

Mike Linksvayer wrote:
>
> There was some discussion of a "free internet" on slashdot (the
> open source hangout, <http://slashdot.org/>) a few months ago.
> As a result someone created a page at
> <http://www.dnaco.net/~kragen/decentralized-networks.html>
> summarizing such efforts, all of which seem to be wireless.
>
Again, look at the usable bandwidth per node for the given solutions. It's below 100Kbps. Radio is wonderful, but I want 100Mbps per node, and I want a high node density.