[ale] broadband suggestions

Jim Kinney jim.kinney at gmail.com
Tue Jun 2 07:38:34 EDT 2009


dialup with multiple lines and a load balancer.

On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 7:27 AM, Geoffrey<lists at serioustechnology.com> wrote:
> David Ritchie wrote:
>> Mike beat me to it... Wimax may be your best bet, or one of the
>> wireless cards + a router to drive it (available at fry's for ~$200).
>
> Wimax is not available.  Verizon actually has a router with a built in
> wireless card (cell network solution).  This is likely what we will go with.
>
>>
>> All depends on where your church is... another option is HughesNet
>> (satillite), but the latency can be really bad (something about a
>> 44K link distance)...  Another option is to use a 802.11 bridge to a
>> remote location that has the connectivity... but trees
>> can be a problem, and you may realisticly need the antenna on a tower
>> or a church steeple...
>
> Satellite is ridiculously expensive, so it's out.  Very wooded area, so
> we really don't have an easy solution that would be antenna based
> without adding a tower or some such.
>
>>
>> -- Dave
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> Until later, Geoffrey
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