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THE FROGS: HOPPING ACROSS THE MESH
NETWORK
In the future [Which Surfnet has made a reality today],
each Wi-Fi system will also act like a small router,
relaying to its nearest neighbors. Messages will hop
peer-to-peer, leaping from lily to lily like frogs —
the stems are not required. You have a broadband tele-
communications system, built by the people, for the
people. Carriers are aware of this, but they discount
it because they do not feel there will be sufficient
coverage. They are wrong.
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