Comment by 🐦 JustASillyBird
The catch is that Reticulum is utterly incompatible with everything. It has to be - it runs over links so starved for bandwidth that even TCP couldn't work, because acknowledgement packets wouldn't return fast enough. So any networking over Reticulum means writing everything from ground up.
Feb 07 · 3 months ago
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Gemini over LoRaWAN? — I'm fascinated by the idea of running a smolweb over LoRaWAN. Imagine a decentralized network of FLOSS-hardware devices, solar-powered, each running a gemini capsule and a relay (HAM radio style) to transmit data on to other points on the LoRaWAN mesh network. It's not a fast way to communicate, but smolweb gemini doesn't need to be. If LoRaWAN can reach 56.6kbps, it'd feel like the days of dialup, but... decentralized, solar-powered, and resistant to censorship. Has...