Subj : Internet transit alternatives
To   : Deon George
From : Kostie Muirhead
Date : Mon Jun 07 2021 09:19 am

 Re: Internet transit alternatives
 By: Deon George to Kostie Muirhead on Sun Jun 06 2021 11:05 am

DG> You've inspired me to research more - I thought I was looking in a dead
DG> end, but I'll keep looking now.
DG> I'm happy to get some kit to play with as well - especially if you get
DG> something going.

When I get things figured I intend to at the very least compile and share a
bill of materials and information documenting processes. Or see about sourcing or assembly if there's enough desire. Research and play time are first though :)

DG> I'm really hoping something with long range 20-200klm (which may not be
DG> lora) - since my use case is BBS mail and sadly there arent that many
DG> BBSes near me anymore (and I have atleast somebody to interact with) :(

Yeah, I think the longer links would likely require some form of licenced band usage, but if there's a scenario where local areas can connect with cheap licence free options and then hub with someone handling the long distance hops it would still be fairly attractive - I mean it was when we were all on dialup.
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