Re: "AMA: mesh builder in ND"

In: s/meshtastic

The ham test is a major hurdle for people. I can't fathom why.

👻 darkghost

Jan 02 · 4 months ago

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🚀 stack · Jan 02 at 21:17:

For me it's pure paranoia about submitting even more information to the Govmint, and it is publically available...

🚀 stack · Jan 02 at 21:23:

Agreed that it's probably not worth worrying about the government contractor origin story, although for those who are tin-hatting, it's probably a consideration that for any military communications tech that is released to the mortals, there probably exists a ready-to-go way to infiltrate or jam it.

I noticed that new Bluetooth protocols have some versions that go over a mile (speaking of other non-open-source tech)...

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🚀 auzzie32:

— ndmesh.org/

AMA: mesh builder in ND — Hi Gemheads! I want to start a conversation with anyone thats interested in deploying Meshtastic (or MeshCore, same hw) infrastructure. We have a few nodes up on towers to cover our plains geography. I and a buddy trained in tower climbing to be able to install and maintain nodes that would be cost prohibitive without volunteered time. Most nodes are built in house. We've had a couple node failures from charging and water issues,...

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