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---help---
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Say Y if you have a Metricom radio and intend to use Starmode Radio
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IP. STRIP is a radio protocol developed for the MosquitoNet project
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- (on the WWW at <http://mosquitonet.stanford.edu/>) to send Internet
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- traffic using Metricom radios. Metricom radios are small, battery
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- powered, 100kbit/sec packet radio transceivers, about the size and
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- weight of a cellular telephone. (You may also have heard them called
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- "Metricom modems" but we avoid the term "modem" because it misleads
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- many people into thinking that you can plug a Metricom modem into a
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- phone line and use it as a modem.)
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+ to send Internet traffic using Metricom radios. Metricom radios are
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+ small, battery powered, 100kbit/sec packet radio transceivers, about
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+ the size and weight of a cellular telephone. (You may also have heard
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+ them called "Metricom modems" but we avoid the term "modem" because
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+ it misleads many people into thinking that you can plug a Metricom
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+ modem into a phone line and use it as a modem.)
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You can use STRIP on any Linux machine with a serial port, although
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it is obviously most useful for people with laptop computers. If you
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