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stavrosyesterday at 7:27 PM1 replyview on HN

Ah, thanks, I didn't find any reference to that from a search (found a messaging app).


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hedgehogyesterday at 7:42 PM

They used repeaters on street lights as part of the infrastructure, and even after the company went belly up people were able to use the repeaters for private networks. Pretty slick for the mid 90s.