A project funded by the US government and developed by a Washington think tank called Commotion Wireless is being readied for delivery early next year....
...Commotion is designed as "a secure and reliable platform to ensure their communications cannot be controlled or cut off by authoritarian regimes," says the mission statement of the open-source software project.
US government funded project to ensure communications cannot be controlled by authoritarian regimes, something just doesn't sit right with me in that statement.
Commotion is designed as "a secure and reliable platform to ensure their communications cannot be controlled or cut off by authoritarian regimes," says the mission statement of the open-source software project.
Because it is a "mesh" network, each of those using the system becomes a "node," making it harder to shut down than a centralized access point.
http://www.news.com.au/technology/internet-in-a-suitcase-to-help-avoid-pesky-spies/story-e6frfro0-1226391415654
