OLSR (Optimized Link State Routing) vs The Serval Project
A side-by-side look at OLSR (Optimized Link State Routing) and The Serval Project. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
OLSR (Optimized Link State Routing)
Network & Admin
OLSR is a proactive routing protocol optimized for Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks (MANETs). It uses an optimized algorithm to flood topology information through the network and provide optimal routes. OLSR is suitable for large and dense networks.
routingprotocolmobileadhocoptimizedlinkstate
The Serval Project
Social & Communications
The Serval Project is an open-source, decentralized messaging and voice calling app that uses Wi-Fi and Bluetooth to connect phones without cellular networks. It allows communication during natural disasters and internet outages.
decentralizedmesh-networkingdisaster-response
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