[MLB-WIRELESS] Wireless ISP's - APC

[Jamie Lovick]

On Wed, 7 Aug 2002, Ryan McMullan wrote:
>
> A slightly more interesting then normal read in this months APC.  
> It discusses the "plight" of Wireless ISPs trying to get started,
> and having to deal with "amateur hacks".  It deals with Unwired
> Australia, and Megalink specifically, but its not a bad read.  It
> also heralds "the amateur end of the wireless game", and takes a bit
> of a patronising swipe at melbwireless specifically for wanting to
> have a free network.
> 
> Something else that was interesting, was the fact the it lists
> almost every other community free wireless group, yet doesnt list
> www.wireless.org.au , only the geelong and bendigo groups.
> Intentional?

Yes, we noticed that too, as www.australianwireless.org and
www.sydneywireless.com are absent on the list aswell.

I guess since we both have membership fee's, we're not "free", though we
don't charge for access.

Regards

Jamie

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