Thanks, but it's not available in the Mount Albert or Uxbridge areas... -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 18, 2006 1:05 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [on-asterisk] Advice on rural connectivity for "the boss"
On 18 Aug 2006 at 12:34, Chuck Mariotti wrote: > I'm in a bit of a crappy situation... I've implemented > Asterisk/Trixbox for a client. Everything is great. Everyone works > from their homes, Remote staff, etc... > > The problem is with "the boss". > > The boss, of course, have a lovely house up in Uxbridge/Mount Albert. > Nestled in a small gentle valley. > > Of course, it's in the middle of BF nowhere as far as technology is > concerned. > > DSL doesn't appear to be available in the area (been coming soon for > years). > > Cable, same thing. What about Rogers Portable internet???? > > There is a vendor in the area that sells wireless, however, the gentle > valley kills the signal, so no wireless available (it's available > about 2km up the road). > > The same vendor offers Sat system... It's installed and working, but > it sucks at the best of times... very slow just browsing the web. > > So, I obviously can't give her VoIP connections via Sat (unless > someone knows differently). > > Her long distance bill is over $100 / month. > > The Asterisk box is hosted in Toronto, so it's a LD call to it from > her land line. > > I'd love to get a nice running Internet Connection if possible. > > Or at minimum, get her a solid telecom or VoIP solution. > > Has anyone ever run into this type of situation and come up with a > good solution or combination of ideas that would lessen the blow? > > Any advice would be appreciated. > > Regards, > > Chuck > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional > commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
