[thechat] How a group of neighbors built their own high-speed network

Martin Burns martin at easyweb.co.uk
Thu Jun 6 16:54:01 CDT 2002


On Thursday, June 6, 2002, at 08:22  pm, aardvark wrote:

> http://www.msnbc.com/news/761972.asp?0pu=70&cp1=1
>
> If you’ve ever dreamt about wresting control of your lousy Internet
> Service Provider, or wished you could give the phone or cable
> companies a giant piece of your addled-by-crappy-customer-
> service-mind, you will love the following story about some kindred
> spirits in the mountains of Summit County, Colo.

Yeah, when/if we move out of the city we'll probably do something
similar, likely to be satellite in the first instance, plus wireless lan
to the neighbours.

Cheers
Martin
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