Refugees are an example of a community with no cellular service who need to share information ad-hoc. Think: Finding missing relatives in camp situations, reporting the viability of migration routes, weather or road conditions, the location of immigration checkpoints, etc. This is a perfect application of ad-hoc wireless / mesh networking, see https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=945047 and https://bug945047.bugzilla.mozilla.org/attachment.cgi?id=840...
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