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To: yard_man who wrote (116929)8/14/2001 1:18:48 PM
From: PMG  Respond to of 436258
 
I had a nice idea last night...we'll have sort of peer-to- peer-city-dual-wire-wireless-telecom so that there is basically an infrastructure that is more or less financed by every network participant with some municipal starting aid. A mixture between the concept of free streets, the internet...

The final commoditisation of networks...;-) I am already short the telcos <g>



To: yard_man who wrote (116929)8/14/2001 1:29:15 PM
From: smolejv@gmx.net  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 436258
 
re Hedwig Kiesler aka Heddy Lamar:

"On June 10, 1941, Lamarr and composer George Antheil received Patent No. 2,292,387 for their invention of a classified communication system that was especially useful for submarines. "..."1940's film goddess Hedy Lamar was responsible for pioneering spread spectrum."...

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