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DefCon World Record Wi-Fi as Comic Strip

carbolic writes "Remember last summer's WiFi Shootout, which took place during the DefCon hacker convention? We told you about the world record 55.1 mile shot pulled off by a few guys with two honkingly huge satellite antennas, a long stretch of road, and a couple off-the-shelf Wi-Fi networking cards. This month's Wired magazine condenses the toil of weeks of planning and testing, and trudging up and down mountains in 100+ degree weather into a captivating 8-panel comic suitable for any Sunday Edition (or cubicle wall)."

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  1. fp by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    huzzah

  2. This is news? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    What we need more of is SCIENCE!

  3. NT by delirium+of+disorder · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    1337

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    ------ Take away the right to say fuck and you take away the right to say fuck the government.
  4. slow day? by Mortiss · · Score: 1, Offtopic

    It must still be slow news period, since /. is now starting to post comic strips.

    1. Re:slow day? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

      And the Goatse Guy is the main stripper among all the comedians...

      Ugh, this is getting ugly.

  5. Achewood.com for a great comic strip by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Yeah, check out Achewood.com for a great, great and free online comic.