[Battlemesh] International links between Austria, Croatia, and Slovenia

Michel micheldegeofroy at gmail.com
Sat Oct 20 21:31:22 CEST 2012


Cool 

In conjunction with piratebox Like drop box/relay or gateway to backbone it would kick off quite fast 

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On Oct 20, 2012, at 20:51, Paul Gardner-Stephen <paul at servalproject.org> wrote:

> Serval Rhizome is designed to make good use of Sneakernet type links.
> We can already do SMS-type messaging, file distribution (including
> offering software updates) etc via it.
> 
> On Sun, Oct 21, 2012 at 5:14 AM, Michel de Geofroy
> <micheldegeofroy at gmail.com> wrote:
>> If line of sight is not presently feasible encrypted tunnels should bridge
>> the gap or even physical carriers could use flash memory on phone or ssd
>> 
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sneakernet
>> 
>> 
>> On Sat, Oct 20, 2012 at 7:53 PM, Hans-Christoph Steiner
>> <hans at guardianproject.info> wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 10/20/2012 11:49 AM, Henning Rogge wrote:
>>>> On Sat, Oct 20, 2012 at 5:38 PM, Gui Iribarren <gui at altermundi.net>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>> On Sat, Oct 20, 2012 at 11:49 AM, Hans-Christoph Steiner
>>>>> <hans at guardianproject.info> wrote:
>>>>>> On 10/20/2012 02:29 AM, Henning Rogge wrote:
>>>>>>> On Sat, Oct 20, 2012 at 6:54 AM, Paul Gardner-Stephen
>>>>>>> <paul at servalproject.org> wrote:
>>>>>>>> WiFi long-shots from USA->Alaska->Russia->Europe should be possible?
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Only with really high towers or a relay station on the island in the
>>>>>>> Bering Strait.
>>>>>>> (its nearly 100 km of water if you don't have a relay on the island)
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 125 miles/200km with 300mW wifi:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> http://boingboing.net/2005/07/31/defcon-wifi-shootout.html
>>>>> 
>>>>> Ermanno Pietrosemoli et al [0] actually did a ~400km link on 2.4ghz,
>>>>> but those distances (including the defcon wifi shootout), are only
>>>>> possible because of the heights provided by generous mountains.
>>>>> 
>>>>> [0]:
>>>>> https://interred.wordpress.com/2007/06/18/ermanno-pietrosemoli-has-set-a-new-record-for-the-longest-communication-wi-fi-link/
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Exactly... I was more worried about "curving of Earth" than about power.
>>> 
>>> If you're talking Alaska to Russia, you only need 40km links because there
>>> is
>>> an island in between, as well as a 600m peak right on the shore:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=alaska&aq=&sll=40.697488,-73.979681&sspn=0.559109,0.810242&vpsrc=6&t=h&ie=UTF8&hq=&hnear=Alaska&ll=65.650349,-168.527527&spn=0.608111,1.620483&z=9
>>> 
>>> And if you really need height, other parts of Alaska have 6000m peaks like
>>> Denali.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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