walk down rather than get stuck. So, a car with substantial ground clearance is pretty mandatory. Second, we don't usually get cell service at the cabin, and have to hike up the hill a bit to use AT&T roaming, which allows us on a bandwidth-available lowest priority mode, I think. So, you can make a short call, but usually
yep, sounds like south central mo :) jeremy youngs On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 9:16 PM, Jon Elson <[email protected]> wrote: > On 02/19/2014 04:41 PM, Stuart Stevenson wrote: > > Jon, > > Do you have a people limit? > > > > > No, not really, as long as the weather is good. There are > some tricky > details. The road down to the cabin is quite rough, we do > it in a > Honda van, but it is tricky, and if it rains we park at the > top and > walk down rather than get stuck. So, a car with substantial > ground > clearance is pretty mandatory. Second, we don't usually get > cell service at the cabin, and have to hike up the hill a > bit to use > AT&T roaming, which allows us on a bandwidth-available lowest > priority mode, I think. So, you can make a short call, but > usually > get cut off after a minute or two. No voice mail access, > and most > of our phones don't have text service. So, coordinating people > who want to drop by will take a little logistics, like > knowing when to > hike up the hill to be in phone contact. I suppose one way > to deal > with it would be to have everybody meet in the Montauk Lodge > parking lot and then follow us. Hmmm, actually, there isn't > a people limit, but a parking limit. Although there is a flat > place at the top of the hill where several vehicles could > be parked. > > Anyway, there is this fairly small cabin with two sleeping > porches > where we can drag out bunk beds. If it gets too big, then > we have an overload of bathroom and cooking facilities. > But, we did have 20 people out there once and made it work. > > As for boat races, in the upper Current, it is so small and > shallow, > that canoes sometimes have difficulty passing. > > Before anything serious gets set up, I will have to make sure it > is OK with my friend (I'm pretty sure he will be OK with it) > and that the plumbing situation can be fixed in time. Plenty > of time for that if this is going to happen in late summer. > > Jon > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Managing the Performance of Cloud-Based Applications > Take advantage of what the Cloud has to offer - Avoid Common Pitfalls. > Read the Whitepaper. > > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=121054471&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Managing the Performance of Cloud-Based Applications Take advantage of what the Cloud has to offer - Avoid Common Pitfalls. Read the Whitepaper. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=121054471&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
