Community Wireless Networks, Friend or Foe to the Telecom Industry

Presented at DEF CON 10 (2002), Aug. 3, 2002, 3 p.m. (50 minutes)

Ken will talk about different types/implementations of community wireless networks. He will also discuss why companies in the industry like, dislike and do know what to make of the community wireless movement. Most importantly he will tell you why this movement is important and what role it has promoting privacy, community owned infrastructure, and peer to peer communications

Presenters:

• Ken Caruso - Co-Founder of Seattlewireless.net project
  Ken Caruso is a co-founder of the Seattlewireless.net project. Seattlewireless is focused on enabling people to build public/open wireless MAN in the Seattle Area. He is a network engineer by trade and by night evangelizes Community Wireless Networks.

Links:

• https://defcon.org/html/defcon-10/defcon-10-speakers.html#kencaruso
• https://infocon.org/cons/DEF CON/DEF CON 10/DEF CON 10 video/DEF CON 10 - Ken Caruso Seattle Wireless Project.mp4
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b6yoqnjm_fY

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