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Peer-to-Peer Cellular

Posted by michael on from the RIAA-already-alerted dept.

Phos writes: "A cool article over at the O'Reilly Network outlines a possible solution to cellular network outages in the event of an emergency. A P2P SMS technique where individual handsets act as autonomous SMS relays."

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  1. Peer-to-Peer by Red+Aardvark+House · · Score: 3, Funny

    This will go well until the RIAA finds out people are trading pirated MP3's on the network, so they'll sue and shut it down.

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