On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 6:28 PM, Dinesh A. Joshi <[email protected]>wrote:
> Harsh Busa wrote: > > for this wimax service they fix a dish type thing and suspends a lan > cable > > in to your home POE device which will then feed lan cable to your laptop > / > > computer / wireless device > > > > > > I've a few questions. > > 1. How is the latency and uptime on the connection? uptime fairly decent now with both tata and reliance. in blr i had some trouble with tata initially but it works now. > > 2. How much electricity does the dish consume? never bothered to check. i didnot hear my parents complain about electricity bill > > 3. How fast does the connection setup? it took 2 days for reliance and 1 week for tata indicom. > > 4. How much does the service deteriorate during rains? did not for me atleast > > 5. Where is the dish fixed? on the terrace of my bldg . in bombay i m on 7th floor of 7 floor so cable aint too long . in blr i m on first floor of 5 floor bldg. still as good > > 6. If I have a laptop with a wimax card in it, can I use this service on > that laptop? not sure > > 7. How do you login? browser based auth . > > > - Dinesh > -- > http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers > -- __________________________ http://harsh.busa.in/ Phyllis Diller - "Never go to bed mad. Stay up and fight." -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers

