FON stopped in Germany A court in Cologne recently agreed with the plaintiff, a local ISP , who argued that FON is abusing the flat rate of existing ISPs , "surfing" for free on their biz models and thus using unfair practices against local ISPs. The details of the ruling explicitly show that sharing for free (i.e. in your neighborhood as funkfeuer.at or freifunk do) is perfectly legal. Interesting...


Original news report (german)  ¶ 4:41 AM