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@jerome@jasette.facil.services
2025-06-04 14:37:17

I've been following the #Meshtastic and #meshnetwork hashtags for a few months now. Cool article came out in Wired

The Texting Network for the End of the World
Everyone knows what it’s like to lose cell service. A burgeoning open source project called Meshtastic is filling the gap for when you’re in the middle of nowhere—or when disaster strikes.

@compfu@mograph.social
2025-05-30 18:30:06

I remember using Opera Mini, even on an iPhone. Had a lousy data plan where they would throttle it massively at some point. Opera mini was the way I could continue surfing the web without all those megabytes of cruft (even back theb) mstdn.social/@osnews/114598061

OSNews (@osnews@mstdn.social)
The flip phone web: browsing with the original Opera Mini Opera Mini was first released in 2005 as a web browser for mobile phones, with the ability to load full websites by sending most of the work to an external server. It was a massive hit, but it started to fade out of relevance once smartphones entered mainstream use. Opera Mini still exists today as a web browser for iP https://www.osnews.com/story/142463/the-flip-phone-web-browsing-with-the-original-opera-mini/ #Internet