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Re:An Introduction to Meshtastic by 1vuio0pswjnm7 on Friday May 08, 2026 @02:23PM (#48066882)
"What is the use case?"

Advertising services

But only if use of the network becomes popular

(Generally no one thought this would be the eventual use case for the internet)

Re:An Introduction to Meshtastic by VLM on Saturday May 09, 2026 @10:42AM (#48075381)
Unlike ham radio, it allows encryption and doesn't forbid commercial use, so it'll get taken over by commercial interests if it works, or ignored if it remains small or fails. If it works the pioneers will get wiped out and removed from the network...