[MLB-WIRELESS] Mystery company offering wireless net services

rick mibz at optushome.com.au
Wed Mar 6 11:55:33 EST 2002


funny when i called them they said no tech people where avalible to talk to
and one would call me back
----- Original Message -----
From: "Greg Campbell" <cqdx11 at hotmail.com>
To: <melbwireless at wireless.org.au>
Sent: Monday, March 04, 2002 9:32 PM
Subject: Re: [MLB-WIRELESS] Mystery company offering wireless net services


> I rang them today and they said its a satellite based system.
> The pcmcia cards put out 5 watts into a quadrafilar antenna.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Fulton, Darren J" <Darren.Fulton at team.telstra.com>
> To: "Melbwireless" <melbwireless at wireless.org.au>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 05, 2002 2:08 PM
> Subject: RE: [MLB-WIRELESS] Mystery company offering wireless net services
>
>
> > I have wondered how long it would take before some company tried to
setup
> a
> > wireless solution like Metronet did with their Ricochet service in the
US.
> > Ricochet ran on the 900Mhz ISM band and the AP's had a nasty  habit of
> > ramping up their output power to the full legal limit creating problems
> for
> > home users. The AP were located on suburban power poles.
> >
> > Darren
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: lkhoo at csc.com.au [mailto:lkhoo at csc.com.au]
> > > Sent: Tuesday, 5 March 2002 1:00 PM
> > > To: Melbwireless
> > > Subject: [MLB-WIRELESS] Mystery company offering wireless net services
> > >
> > >
> > > Many of you have probably seen this in the news already but
> > > for those that
> > > havn't ...
> > >
> > > http://forums.whirlpool.net.au/forum-replies.cfm?t=-163107291&p=1
> > > snip ...
> > > Get wireless internet access anywhere, anytime with the
> > > exclusive Hughes
> > > AXs card
> > > * Portibility - Direct access from your computer or laptop -
> > > no phoneline
> > > required!
> > > * Speed - 4 X faster than cable!
> > > * Unlimited downloads - No exceptions or conditions!
> > > * Customer Service - 24 hours a day, 7 days a week!
> > > * Onsite installation - in home or office (There is a once-only
> > > installation fee of $360)
> > >
> > > Save $30 per month! Order before March 15th, 2002 & pay only
> > > $70 per month
> > > - capped for the next 5 years!
> > >
> > > Call us today on 1300 xxx xxx (not going spam there number here!)
> > >
> > > also axs stuff here
> > > http://www.realtime-info.be/vpr/layout/display/pr.asp?PRID=1935
> > >
> > >
> > > With their claims of anywhere, anytime is would seem that
> > > they would need
> > > to have AP's EVREYWHERE?
> > >
> > > Lucas
> > >
> > >
> > >
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