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Home > So-called Parasitic grid wireless movement may threaten telecom profits

Contributor [1]
Monday, September 3, 2001 - 03:00
Categories: 
Internet & technology [2]
Issue Number: 
33 [3]
Article-Summary: 

Is this the ultimate nonprofit Internet project, since the Internet itself? The businesses that hope to make loads of money on wireless access call it "parasitic", but the free wireless network movement calls itself the symbiotic grid. I'm proud that one of its origin points in in my Seattle neighborhood.

Category: 
ICT, Media & Security [4]
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http://www.pambazuka.org/en/category.php/internet/2654 [5]

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