Hi Folks<br><br>An interesting article on OpenBTS<br><a href="https://www.engineeringforchange.org/news/2010/06/21/open_source_cell_phone_network_could_cut_costs_to_2_per_month.html">https://www.engineeringforchange.org/news/2010/06/21/open_source_cell_phone_network_could_cut_costs_to_2_per_month.html</a><br>
<br>(via <a href="http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2838493">http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2838493</a>)<br><br>More info @<br><br>1. <a href="http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1647763">http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1647763</a><br>
2. <a href="http://www.networkworld.com/news/2010/083010-open-source-voip-cell-phones-at-burning-man.html?hpg1=bn">http://www.networkworld.com/news/2010/083010-open-source-voip-cell-phones-at-burning-man.html?hpg1=bn</a><br>
3.  Some technical details in an interview with David Burgess<br><a href="http://blog.ecomm.ec/2009/02/david-burgess-on-openbts.html">http://blog.ecomm.ec/2009/02/david-burgess-on-openbts.html</a><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">
On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 2:50 PM, ashish makani <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:ashish.makani@gmail.com">ashish.makani@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
Hi<div><br></div><div>An interesting idea &amp; some insightful discussion, on creating a utopian layer of the internet which is independent of ISPs.</div><div><br></div><div><a href="http://wiki.omegasdg.com/index.php?title=Project_Kleinrock" target="_blank">http://wiki.omegasdg.com/index.php?title=Project_Kleinrock</a></div>

<div><br></div><div>via <a href="http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2668887" target="_blank">http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2668887</a></div><div><br></div><div>Best,</div>
<div>ashish<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 3:10 AM, ashish makani <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:ashish.makani@gmail.com" target="_blank">ashish.makani@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">

Hi Folks
<div><br></div><div>GNU Free Call is a new project to develop and deploy secure 
self-organized communication services worldwide for private use and for 
public administration.</div><div>It uses the open standard SIP protocol and GNU SIP Witch to create secured peer-to-peer mesh calling networks .</div><div><br></div><div>It may have interesting applications for truly secure, open &amp; decentralized communications, which can stay up, in the event of a natural disaster etc.</div>


<div><br></div><div><a href="http://planet.gnu.org/gnutelephony/?p=14" target="_blank">http://planet.gnu.org/gnutelephony/?p=14</a></div><div><br></div><div>via <a href="http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2322881" target="_blank">http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2322881</a></div>


<div><br></div><div>Best,</div><div>ashish</div>
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