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Blanking on a term. I remember a protocol/firmware for wireless routers where the idea was to connect as many as possible to create a quasi internet without any ISPs. Help? (lemmy.world)

submitted 1 year ago by batmaniam@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world

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Basically title. I remember reading about it back in like 2018, I even remember a company that would provide crypto based on the amount of traffic you let through. Just curious if that ever saw any growth.

Everything I google keeps bringing up things on the darkweb. The goal of this was explicitly to go "ISP-less". Like they envisioned mesh net covering giant swathes of space.

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[–] Azzu@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thread_(network_protocol) ?