I think it was Craig F who suggested a passive repeater on the Gondola, or
maybe we should see if we can borrow a few watts and put a powered
repeater up there. I can see it from my side... then all we'll have to do
is overcome the problems of reflections off the water!

Cheers,

Steve

On Tue, February 14, 2006 12:03 pm, Don Gould wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-02-14 at 09:52, Steve Holdoway wrote:
>> ... I've got a spare 11Mbit channel and a wave guide. Any chance of you
>> getting a signal over the Port Hills? I'll add Diamond Harbour to the
>> setup ( and I've got *lots* of disks! )
>>
>
> That hill has become a real issue.  With free national traffic on some
> ISPs that wasn't going to be hard, but they changed the rules grrr...
>
> I'm keen as to add anywhere thou, even if we have to use a bit of sneeker
> net for a while to up date mirrors.
>
> My aim is to get from 'nothing' to 'something' even if it's not perfect.
>
> Talking to Rik and Wilber at length it occured to me that getting access
> to FLOSS in NZ is a problem... even if it's not 100% up to date.
>
> My resources at present allow me to give people in my street access to
> what ever I put up.
>
> If figure if we all do that then we'll improve the situation 100%.
>
> Cheers Don
>
>


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