I must get my web site set up, Sort of a Cafe gamers leauge....
I know there plenty of them already...but not seen any internet cafe
ones??
Cheers,
Lee
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From: s w [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 10 October 2000 18:18
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I must surface from lurkerdom for this one. Can we play too?
Shannon
Docking Station
Your Place in CyberSpace
Jacksonville, FL
>From: Lee Hughes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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>Date: Thu, 5 Oct 2000 14:33:55 +0100
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>When we get going scott, our counterstrike team ...will...ahem...destroy
>you..
>Cheers,
>Lee
>
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>From: Scott Carrie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Sent: 05 October 2000 09:24
>To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
>Subject: RE: Re: [cc] Dial UP, ISDN, Satellite,....better access
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>
>have you researched LAN gaming over Internet gaming, I have 2 sites and 36
>pc's all connected to the internet fr gaming. there is not very much lan
>gaming going on as people want to play different games
>
>I will be interested to see how your goes
>
>thanks
>
>Scott
>
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>From: Marco Huerta [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Sent: 04 October 2000 22:19
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: Re: [cc] Dial UP, ISDN, Satellite,....better access
>
>
>Hi Earl:
>
>Thanks for your advice. Answering your questions, i am planning to
>offer in addtion a connecting to internet:
>Gaming for LAN (not for Internet).
>About videoconferencing, would be a service not common and then, is
>not a important factor to make a decision.
>
>Marco H.
>
>
>
>De:"Earl J. Green" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Enviado:Wed, 04 Oct 2000 12:43:04 -0400
>Para:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Asunto:Re: [cc] Dial UP, ISDN, Satellite,....better access
>
>
>At 10:44 AM 10/4/00 -0500, Marco Huerta wrote:
> >Hi:
> >
> >What is the better connection for a Cybercafe between 6 or 10
> >computers. In my country there isn't xDSL technology.
> >Avaiable are:
> >Dial-Up
> >ISDN
> >Satellite (DirecPC)
> >Microwave
> >And DS0, T1....
> >In my city Cablemodem and xDSL are not aviable yet.
> >
> >
> >But for almost all technology the cost are high, and i need
> >a decent
> >access but without working for TELCO.
> >
> >Any ideas:
> >
> >MARCO H.
>
>Hi Marco,
>
> � � �While you told us the number of computers, you did not
>tells us what you are going to have those computers doing...
>
> � � �Gaming over the internet?
> � � �Gaming over a LAN?
> � � �Video chat/conferencing?
>
> � � �etc., etc.
>
> � � �Some brief comments:
>
> >Dial-Up
>
> � � �Low cost - low bandwidth. �If you don't network (LAN)
>your computers together, each machine will need its own
>modem, and its own dial-up access. �You'll need to take
>steps to ensure that customers do not find out what your
>login names and passwords are for the dial-up accounts, or
>else you may find your dial-up access being usurped by
>others. �Millions of people play internet games via modem
>connections, so it can be considered 'adequate'... �but most
>of those millions wish they had higher bandwidth
>connections. �(To get lower latency)
>
> >ISDN
>
> � � �Typically slightly more expensive than "dial-up" -
>better bandwidth. �Depending on what services you plan to
>offer, you could either have each machine have its own ISDN
>adapter and access account, or you could have your machines
>share 1, 2 or 3 ISDN access accounts over the LAN. �There
>are ISDN routers available to act as your LAN's interface to
>the internet.
>
> >Satellite (DirecPC)
>
> � � �Typically more expensive yet - often even better
>bandwidth... �however, be careful. �There is more than one
>way to do satellite. �The original DirecPC arrangement was
>one way from the satellite to you, with a modem (dial-up)
>uplink back to the internet. �Two way satellite links have
>traditionally been VERY expensive. �It appears that is about
>to change. �I believe I have seen at least 2 offerings
>coming out (now, or soon) that use a slightly larger dish
>pointed at the same satellite used for the associated
>Satellite TV service to accomplish 2 way satellite
>connections. �I _think_ one was associated with
>DirecPC/DirecTV and the other was associated with The Dish
>Network. �There are other 2 way satellite offerings, but I
>believe they are priced a good bit higher. �In any case,
>they all have one problem if you are going to be doing
>internet gaming, or video conferencing.... �Latency. �The
>time it takes radio waves to travel from the earth, to the
>satellite, then back to the earth is a noticeable time
>lag. �If high bandwidth connections finally become available
>via low earth orbit satellites, it should reduce that
>latency considerably, but right now, AFAIK, any service
>currently available at a remotely affordable price is using
>geosynchronous orbit satellites (approx. 22,500 miles out,
>IIRC).
>
> >Microwave
>
> � � �Wireless links of this sort can achieve very high
>bandwidth connections. �It could involve a significant
>initial outlay (radios, antennas and towers) depending on
>how your wireless ISP is willing to do things. �The beauty
>of such an arrangement is that you eliminate the recurring
>monthly charges for a T-1 (or whatever) trunk line. �[Your
>initial costs for the radio gear, etc. is typically recouped
>within 2 to 3 years due to the savings of not paying the
>telco for a trunk] �Microwave requires line of sight
>(LOS). �If you don't have LOS, you either need to go higher
>on the antenna towers to achieve it, or use multiple hops (=
>more radios, antennas & towers). �Depending of your area,
>you may be able to use unlicensed band equipment, or
>not. �Severe weather can interfere with connections too.
>
> >And DS0, T1....
>
> � � �High bandwidth - High costs (typically). �Great for
>gaming, etc.
>
> � � �Good luck,
>
> � � �Earl
> � � � � � � � �
>
>
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