Daftydux@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoWill carrier drone and mesh nets be the coms of the revolution?message-squaremessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up130arrow-down12
arrow-up128arrow-down1message-squareWill carrier drone and mesh nets be the coms of the revolution?Daftydux@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square14fedilink
minus-squareNaibofTabr@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 month agoHowever, sustaining broad-spectrum jamming over a large area is expensive and impractical. If the mesh network is wide enough, redundant enough, mobile enough, then traffic can be routed around jammed areas.
minus-squarecynar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 month agoUnfortunately, most mesh networks rely on civility for long range. They just don’t have the power to punch through. It would be relatively easy to jam large areas.
minus-squaremesa@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 month agoIts actually pretty cheap! Its just not useful for anyone. Plus there are point to point and laser communications.
However, sustaining broad-spectrum jamming over a large area is expensive and impractical.
If the mesh network is wide enough, redundant enough, mobile enough, then traffic can be routed around jammed areas.
Unfortunately, most mesh networks rely on civility for long range. They just don’t have the power to punch through.
It would be relatively easy to jam large areas.
Its actually pretty cheap! Its just not useful for anyone. Plus there are point to point and laser communications.