But those projects mostly seem to try to establish alternative internets / protocols mostly based on the conventional internet.
The active enforcement of low-bandwidth-use would in my opinion be the core concept. As soon as media can be transferred it's going down hill in many ways. I think usenet died this way. c/p, content sharing, viruses, spam, ... all that crap
A common term used in software development for "throwing crap at the wall"
My instincts tell me it was coined in the 90's amid the disgusting/edgy phase after the long "dad jokes" phase of the years before. (Unix, byte, nybble ...the list continues)
F.x.: https://prism-break.org/en/all/#mesh-networks, there's IRC, XMPP, ...
But those projects mostly seem to try to establish alternative internets / protocols mostly based on the conventional internet.
The active enforcement of low-bandwidth-use would in my opinion be the core concept. As soon as media can be transferred it's going down hill in many ways. I think usenet died this way. c/p, content sharing, viruses, spam, ... all that crap