SAFE Network vs. Internet Service Providers

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@id-entity

This is very interesting. Do you see any synergetic possibilities of SAFE protocols(?) becoming the de facto standard for dropping 3rd party ISP gear from between home and community MESH networks joining up, or rather, how fast that could happen?

hi @id-entity this topic may be interesting to you:

Is SAFE really that big of a deal?

In my country in 2000-2004 we had neighborhood networks. Personally, I have pulled a cable to 5-6 neighbors. These networks shared information offline with no connection to the rest of the internet. We built and maintained our infrastructure ourselves. I can easily imagine whole cities with SafeNetwork infrastructure. As people from individual cities pay for cable to neighboring cities and thus along the chain. Even now, in small villages where large ISPs have no coverage, enterprising people …