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DIY: Building A Wireless Freenet

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the keep-commons-from-becoming-tragic dept.

techmuse writes: "Moshe Bar has an excellent article at Byte describing how he designed a wireless freenet for his community, and convinced his neighbors to participate. Most importantly, the freenet has resulted in new forms of interaction and strengthened social ties within his own local community (the inverse of what happens on the wider Internet)." And since consumer-grade wireless access points are now cheaper than a large hard drive, this sort of guide is especially welcome.

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  1. Re:Get it in ya! by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Troll

    You will say: "My word! I sure did suck!" And then you will say, after a contemplative pause, "Well, I'll be dammned! I still suck!" And then you will shoot yourself in the head with a goat.

  2. Re:I like goats by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Troll

    Hey, boil yourself in your own urine, butt-sweat.