{"id":341,"date":"2003-05-08T11:33:29","date_gmt":"2003-05-08T09:33:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.multiplicity.dk\/?p=341"},"modified":"2003-05-08T11:33:29","modified_gmt":"2003-05-08T09:33:29","slug":"daknet-wifi-store-and-forward-in-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/krag.be\/index.php\/2003\/05\/08\/daknet-wifi-store-and-forward-in-india\/","title":{"rendered":"DakNet: WiFi store-and-forward in India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"WiFi Delivers For Developing Countries\" href=\"http:\/\/australia.internet.com\/r\/article\/jsp\/sid\/13033\">WiFi Delivers For Developing Countries<\/a><\/p>\n<p>From austrralia.internet.com, comes this article about MIT Media Lab India&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.daknet.net\">DakNet<\/a> project.<\/p>\n<p>A simple store-and-forward WiFi system, using a government bus as a central linkage. The bus contains a simplem WiFi installation and server, and when in range of one of the outlying information kisok&#8217;s it sync&#8217;s data for later processing.<\/p>\n<p>This is one of a number of interesting wireless pilot&#8217;s around the world, and points at some of the possible solutions for delivering simple, 2-way information access to remote regions. <\/p>\n<p><bq>DakNet is a patented wireless package that does away with base stations. Instead, a custom Mobile Access Point (MAP) is mounted on, and powered by, a vehicle. A government bus is being used in a current implementation that transports data to and from wireless-enabled computers. The plan is to export DakNet to various parts of the globe.<\/bq><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WiFi Delivers For Developing Countries From austrralia.internet.com, comes this article about MIT Media Lab India&#8217;s DakNet project. 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