I’ve seen some resources floating around including, if I’m not mistaken, a spreadsheet that adds up all the costs of everything you need.
Basically I want to create an internet coop that’s resistant to internet shutdowns and can keep running in situations where the wider internet is shut down but we still have electricity.


Probably full of imperialist brainworms and “Castro bad” but…
https://youtube.com/watch?v=Ycv-ZIx-1-c
HaLow might be able to achieve this sort of neighborhood network but idk, I haven’t really looked into it. I suppose this is only good for an extended LAN but running an ISP covers a different aspect.
“Creating [a network] for the common good embodies the dream of the revolution.”
Doesn’t sound very anticommunist to me.
Oh nice, I just grabbed the best looking link on the subject - I didn’t watch it through and vet it before posting it.
Turns out there’s occasionally some videos on YouTube that aren’t infested by anticommunist brain worms? Well, I’ll be damned.
I mean, there is still the conceptual framing of “the government banned imports of all of a certain communication device” with the reasoning and assessment for this left totally up to inference, but otherwise it’s quite okay.
Everything exists in degrees I guess.
I found a YouTube link in your comment. Here are links to the same video on alternative frontends that protect your privacy: