It's likely that the mesh network would be combined with the wired network where if you need to contact someone much further away it will seek them out across w

It's likely that the mesh network would be combined with the wired network where if you need to contact someone much further away it will seek them out across what we designate today as the Internet. But mesh networks will fill in the local and regional communications role as time goes on. It's an inevitability as we keep utilizing smart phones, tablets, and laptops.