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What if instead of a USB drive, it was a truck with wifi that would swing by the front of your house and rsync some files to your computer? To sign up, you'd gi
by deegles 10y ago
What if instead of a USB drive, it was a truck with wifi that would swing by the front of your house and rsync some files to your computer? To sign up, you'd give your address and wifi password.
- cag_ii 10y agoWouldn't the simpler option be to just make it available over the web?
- MOARDONGZPLZ 10y agoPresumably this would be in areas where downloading over the internet is difficult/prohibitive, like in Cuba. Just connect to the truck's wifi, not the internet at large.
- victornomad 10y agoSame I asked to some Cubans few years ago. Apparently it's illegal to start a hotspot there. You can end up in jail. in fact if you scan networks you wont find any. There is some local wired intranets between neighbours though
- jakub_h 10y agoYou need a hotspot for a point-to-point WiFi connection?