On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 1:17 PM, Samael <samael.anon at gmail.com> wrote: > fcc opend up bandwidth for public use. we could make a wireless mesh > network consisting of multiple antena and start our own internet. Yes, technically you *could*, but just how much usefulness would a network with just you on it have? No access to your bank, Freenode, mn-linux.org, Google, etc. "Critical mass" and "economy of scale" are pretty important concepts here. - Tony