# Packet Radio is alive and well (2024-08-15)

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**Created:** [August 15, 2024, 1:52pm UTC](https://pluralist.net/t/packet-radio-is-alive-and-well-2024-08-15/175 "2024-08-15T13:52:14Z")\
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**Author:** ![delyan](https://pluralist.net/user_avatar/pluralist.net/delyan/32/245_2.png) [@delyan](https://pluralist.net/u/delyan)\
**Post date:** [August 15, 2024, 1:52pm UTC](https://pluralist.net/t/packet-radio-is-alive-and-well-2024-08-15/175/1 "2024-08-15T13:52:14Z")

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Folks are building decentralized peer to peer networks, and packet radio seems like a good medium for the transport layers of these

- [Nomad, communicate off-grid mesh, forward secrecy and extreme privacy | Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41253922)
- [GitHub - markqvist/NomadNet: Communicate Freely](https://github.com/markqvist/NomadNet)
- [Packet BBS, are they still a thing? | RadioReference.com Forums](https://forums.radioreference.com/threads/packet-bbs-are-they-still-a-thing.472968/)