[TriLUG] Wireless access

[Brad Oaks]

I forwarded the initial message in this thread to a Bahamian friend, and 
he suggested folks might look into this neighborhood wireless solution 
by motorola:

www.motorola.com/canopy

range is either up to 2 miles or up to 10 miles depending on setup.

--bradoaks

Jon Carnes wrote:

>You might want to ask around at the neighbors and see what the interest
>level is.  It wouldn't take more than about 5 close-by folks to make it
>worth the cost of setting up your own Community Access Point.
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>And if there was a nearby school, you might be able to get them involved
>as well.
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>Jon Carnes
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>On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 14:27, Ron Joffe wrote:
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>>On Monday 22 September 2003 12:14 pm, Jeremy Portzer wrote:
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>>>on.  Maybe with that high location, you could become an access point for
>>>one... :-)
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>>Jeremy,
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>>We had actually looked at that last year, but because of the location, the T1 
>>charges were a bit high. Add to that the relatively sparse population up 
>>there, and it was hard to justify.
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>>Ron
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