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After LANs and WANs come NANs — Neighbourhood Area Networks. For those of us who have long thought that 802.11b wireless networking is the truly disruptive networking technology, here’s a New York Times piece which suggests that even the establishment is beginning to realise that there might be something in this — and in particular that a mesh of 802.11b systems might be the way that broadband actually reaches the masses. Fascinating stuff.

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