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Author Topic: Burning Man's open source cell phone system could help save the world  (Read 272 times)
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« on: August 31, 2010, 08:54:49 PM »

Couldn't resist: http://www.networkworld.com/news/2010/083010-open-source-voip-cell-phones-at-burning-man.html?hpg1=bn
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« Reply #1 on: August 31, 2010, 10:57:45 PM »

That's really cool. Phone/cell service is just *desperately* in need of something really disruptive technological advances.
I hate phones, from wired to systems to cell. It all sucks.

I can't wait for it to all be 'net packets, and we're all iWired all the time.
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