posted by
pmsumner at 09:32pm on 27/05/2003
It sounds ridiculous, but it might just work!
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/2932806.stm (Broadband Balloons Take Off).
"The answer to providing broadband for all could lie in the skies with balloons offering a new way to deliver fast internet services."
Imagine it now... instead of the BT Tower (GPO Tower for those of us old enough to remember the good old days) - the Freeserve Balloon, the AOL Monolith, the Demon Zepplin.....