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Iran plans permanent break from global internet, say activists (www.theguardian.com)
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[โ€“] RIotingPacifist@lemmy.world 1 points 2 days ago (1 children)

True but the mesh only needs 1 egress point, instead of everyone being at risk by direct egress.

[โ€“] WhyJiffie@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 days ago

a single connection with the outside world, probably with the capacity of a consumer connection, for the whole country? that's too little even for just a single city. no one would be able to use it without some kind of time sharing or other access control