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Re:Meshtastic by bb88 on Saturday November 29, 2025 @11:13PM (#46093634)
We have a relatively dense meshtastic in my city, and yet I can't reliably send a message across to my friend, who would be 4 hops away.

It's just not awesome. Especially compared to what you can do with ham radio.

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Re:Meshtastic by iberator on Sunday November 30, 2025 @01:50AM (#46094434)
You must live in nyc or san Francisco lol
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Re:Meshtastic by NegativeLatency on Sunday November 30, 2025 @01:56AM (#46094457)
It’s pretty dense in Portland and Seattle too, I’d image most of the bigger cities have a fairly large net
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Re:Meshtastic by bb88 on Sunday November 30, 2025 @10:56AM (#46097666)
Boise, actually.
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