Interview Freifunk Chemnitz
18. May 2016 VARIA Hotspot operators are liable for their users ... ... this is what the so-called liability for interference sees it. Until now. Just as we are creating the new edition of Wave and the interview with the Chemnitz Freifunkern has just started, Union and SPD surprisingly decided to completely overturn the [...] Read More
Freifunk & free communication (part 1)
10. May 2016 VARIA Tim Niemeyer and Jörg Knapp from Freifunk Franken on the basic idea and network building in Franconia: More and more people are setting up and maintaining free networks on their own. The basic idea is that each participant offers other participants open peering and free transit. Every user in the [...] Read More
SIKLU: 60, 80 GHz radio link alternatives
5. February 2016 VARIA Before the developments in Siklus, millimeter wave frequencies resembled a trip to Antarctica - very few made it to their destination and those who made it paid a high price for it. The introduction of Siklus all-silicon radio technology, however, meant the revolution: prices could be reduced by 90% and [...] Read More