Local Network

Full Title or Meme

There are two views on Local Networks:

1. Local area Network
2. Local instance of the Internet or see the wiki on Global Network

Context

The first communications networks sprung from the inventions of communications devices like the telegraph and telephone. It was these network that lead the CCITT to create a plan for a Global Network based on the connection-oriented networks used for telephony. The use of packets and packet routing was a different approach that was also tried with radio in the ALOHA network, developed at the University of Hawaii in the early 1970s, one of the first wireless packet-switching networks. It played a crucial role in the development of modern networking technologies, including Ethernet and Wi-Fi Local Area Networks (LAN)s.

Problems

• Trust among all the nations and peoples of the world is not working so well.

Solutions

• Trust does not need to be global. Is is typically between a small number of individuals or countries. A trust network must be able to solve these real-world problems.