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5 Cool Wireless Reseach Projects

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the welcome-to-sunday-morning dept.

Bob B writes "Including an effort by MIT researchers to exploit dense urban networks of existing Wi-Fi access points to create municipal wireless networks rather than relying on EarthLink and cities to fund and build such wireless projects. Secure tunneling is the secret sauce for making it work and not making wireless AP owners liable for miscreants who might use the bandwidth, the researchers say."

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  1. Obligatory by Inquisitor911 · · Score: 0, Redundant

    In Soviet Russia, Wireless researches you!

  2. Article Spelling by billhuey · · Score: 0, Redundant


    For all of the comments in this article, I see nothing mention about the mispelling of "Research" in the title of the article.