[MLB-WIRELESS] Connecting nodes/clusters and expanding the mesh via Internet tunnels.

[Matt]

I think iinet offers free local as well.

Matt

At 03:37 PM 7/09/2002 +1000, Brendan Hiley wrote:
>I might have been mistaken about Datafast... but the original idea still 
>stands.
>
>-ProFX
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>From: <mailto:Pro at ProFX.net>Brendan Hiley
>To: <mailto:melbwireless at wireless.org.au>melbwireless at wireless.org.au
>Sent: Saturday, September 07, 2002 3:20 PM
>Subject: [MLB-WIRELESS] Connecting nodes/clusters and expanding the mesh 
>via Internet tunnels.
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>In the past, it has been suggested that we start linking some nodes
>via the Internet.
>
>Because of tight download limits and charges for excess, this has
>been unrealistic.
>But recently, more ISPs have been giving customers free intrastate
>user-user traffic.
>
>I propose that users of ISPs that give their users a free P2P service
>get together and try out some tunnelling.
>
>At the moment Netspace, Datafast, Alphalink and Request offer this
>service.
>
>To start with, I'm after expressions of interest from users who have
>access to services with those providers then I can discuss it with
>the rest of the routing/addressing working group to perhaps come up
>with some instructions for people and finalize an address allocation
>system.
>
>I think this would be a great way to start expanding the mesh as it
>slowly forms and getting it into ditches and places where it would be
>difficult to get wireless connectivity.
>
>- -ProFX
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