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:Coming to a Watering Hole Near You: OLPC's Mesh Networking
Coming to a Watering Hole Near You: OLPC's Mesh Networking
Mar 4, 2008, 18 :30 UTC (0 Talkback[s]) (2876 reads)

(Other stories by Andrew Hendry)

[ Thanks to An Anonymous Reader for this link. ]

Even in today's high-tech world of unified communications and wireless mobility, the idea of two kids with laptops sitting under a tree somewhere in Saharan Africa being able to exchange information without any kind of infrastructure or configuration, seems as wild an idea as the land they live in.

"But with the OLPC project, this scenario is rapidly becoming a widespread reality..."

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