Standards, was Re: [MLB-WIRELESS] Resignation

[dwayne]

Adrian Close wrote:

> Believe it or not, the fundamental reason I'm even interested in this
> stuff in the first place is a basic desire to help people communicate.

same here.

> The technical elite can have a lot of fun building the network and using
> it for way-out and wonderful things.  The others can benefit from the
> fruits of such labour as we work out what we can actually do with the
> technology.  There are some pretty far-reaching social implications in the
> idea of a city-spanning, free, community wireless network...

yes, this is where my interest lies, aside from fiddling with nifty stuff :)
 
I agree with pretty much everything else you said, especially the IETF aspect.

Dwayne

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