[TriLUG] wireless

[H Brett Bolen]

Coverage is spotty in Johnston county.  when working it works well.
Also, coverage is thin when inside of some large buildings -- If your
cell phone has trouble, then so will the modem.

An no linux support.  ( somebody correct me on this....please...).

b²


Kevin Miller wrote:

>>Has anybody used the Nextel wireless broadband service?
>>If so are you getting decent data rates?
>>Was thinking about trying it since it is mo 2 mo.
> 
> 
> Yes; it's certainly usable for casual email reading, web browsing; I
> haven't really tried high bandwidth usage. I carry it with my laptop
> for roaming access but have a separate connection at home. I've had
> great coverage around the triangle; I just wish they had coverage in
> places outside the region.
> 
> -Kevin


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