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Open Source Wireless Mesh Project
We learn from the GigaOM blog that the National Science Foundation has backed an Open Source Wireless Mesh Project. Sascha Meinrath, of the Champaign-Urbana Community Wireless Network, CUWIN, received a $500,000 grant to try to make wireless networking free.
Who will help?
Sascha said he has also been talking to a few companies for partnerships. For example, he says possible partnerships could be wireless hand held device makers looking to test products over a test mesh netwo