“One of the touted features of the $200 OLPC laptop is the
peer-to-peer mesh topology networking feature that can
theoretically bring an Internet infrastructure where there is no
network infrastructure. The problem is that peer-to-peer wireless
LAN mesh topology sounds better than it actually works and there’s
a good reason it isn’t used commercially…”
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