[46328] in Cypherpunks
Re: Guerilla Internet Service Providers (fwd)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Bill Frantz)
Tue Jan 2 22:54:32 1996
Date: Tue, 2 Jan 1996 19:34:04 -0800
To: jim bell <jimbell@pacifier.com>, Felix Lee <flee@teleport.com>
From: frantz@netcom.com (Bill Frantz)
Cc: cypherpunks@toad.com
At 9:51 1/2/96 -0800, jim bell wrote:
>At some point, individual urban and suburban blocks could easily be
>"guerilla re-wired" for ISP access without serious trenching, etc. The
>phoneco would still be involved, but in a far lower-profit mode, as the
>supplier of a single T1 to a multi-block area.
Don't forget about infrared to cross public rights-of-way. I have long
dreamed of tossing a piece of coax over the fence to my neighbors.
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