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Message #00094
Re: Village Telco Mesh networking tech talk and workshop
My apologies, the date is *19 October*
On Sun, Sep 26, 2010 at 9:02 PM, Rudolf Meijering <skaapgif@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
> Want to learn more about open source software, hardware and wireless mesh
> networks?
>
> *What*: Village Telco Open Source Mesh network presentation and workshop
> *Where*: University of Stellenbosch (exact location to be confirmed)
> *When*: 19 September (to be confirmed)
>
> As we want to make this a real hands-on workshop we need to know how many
> people are interested in order to get the best location and enough equipment
> *Coming?* If you are interested please reply with "YES" or "MAYBE"
>
> More info:
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> Some of you might remember from when Sun Microsystems still existed, I used
> to give tech talks/presentations and lured you there with free pizza.
> Wanting to continue that tradition but not having as much time, I invited
> Steve Song from the Shuttleworth foundation to give a talk on the Village
> Telco: an open source, "easy-to-use, scalable, standards-based, wireless,
> local, do-it-yourself, telephone company toolkit". The village telco has
> made great strides in bringing telecommunication to the masses and as well
> as enabling anyone to start their own telco, has led to the ongoing
> deployment of a 100 node mesh in Timor Leste.
>
>
> For more information on The Village telco:
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> www.villagetelco.org
> Linux Journal Article <http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/10604>
> Tedx talk <http://vimeo.com/7924369>
>
> --
> Rudolf Meijering
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>
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Rudolf Meijering
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