actually you __should__ be concerned about coverage indoors. At a tech conference at the Egg in Albany we could not get cell phone coverage inside the hall. people who knew brought cheap motorola walkie talkies to at least keep in touch with their team.
btw, I wouldnt be surprised if some of those union workers werent nycwireless readers themselves. Cable pullers of the world, unite! You have nothing to lose but...well, therell still be cable to pull, but you get the idea. Seriously, check every bit of the venues offerings. * will the cell phone work in the venue * will the power they offer be enough foryour lights, servers, and toys? how far before the show can you come in to setup and test? * If you take their connection, will you give you a static or dynamic address? this can be important for keeping a connection to your office servers. ** Are they blocking any ports? ** Is there throttling or asynchronous uptimes and downtimes? ** whos the contact if something goes down (this can be really frustrating--show organizer or venue?) cheers, rob --- sent from treo650 and yeah, ssh is great on the treo. __________________________________ Yahoo! for Good - Make a difference this year. http://brand.yahoo.com/cybergivingweek2005/ -- NYCwireless - http://www.nycwireless.net/ Un/Subscribe: http://lists.nycwireless.net/mailman/listinfo/nycwireless/ Archives: http://lists.nycwireless.net/pipermail/nycwireless/