You talked to the wrong people... I have a dsl connection right across the street at Legrands Office. Call Jason Anderson at 271-0101
>That's interesting. I just called the Long Lines office today and asked if >they had broadband service for my downtown location (513 6th St). Recent >Long Line ads indicated yes but I was told no. > >I'd like a persistent connection for credit card authorization within my >Linux-based point of sale system that I'm installing next month. > >Cableone seems to be my only option downtown. Qwest DSL is a copper pipe >dream for downtown Sioux City. I'm not sure if Long Lines does or doesn't >have service to my location. > >Hey, maybe with an antennae atop the Davidsion Bldg, I can tap into the >wireless network a mere 14 blocks away. :) > >Jeff >Jumpy Monkey Coffee Roasting Co. >Sioux City, Iowa > >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Wednesday, April 24, 2002 8:02 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: [sclug-general] Announcement > > >Sorry for leaving you all in suspense last month, but it's finally official. >Long Lines Internet has started up it's first Wireless portal. We have >setup the Pierce Street Coffee Works (1920 Pierce) as the first of hopefully >many places around town where you and your wireless card can do some work. >Just walk in fire up your laptop and get online. This is a free service >that we are offering. It's in beta right now to see if this would fly >around town. I know we got pretty heavy into a wireless debate last month, >I stirred up this topic to get some ideas of what people thought of the >whole wireless network. Here is how we have it setup so far. Walk in, sit >down and your assigned a DHCP address (192.168.x.x) and your free to browse >and email. We have filtered alot of ports. This is to make sure we don't >have people port scanning, telneting, ftping around. In a few weeks we'll >have things like an AUP, and detailed instructions. If anyone wants to take >it for a ride the! > SSID is linksys at this time. We are trying to decide if we should set it >to any or change it to something else. Not a whole lot for documentation >right now, it's in the works. Let me know if you try it out and what >problems you run into if any. It may be worth a field trip some Saturday. > >Mike >------------------- >Email sent using Long Lines Web Mail (http://www.longlines.com/) > > > > ------------------- Email sent using Long Lines Web Mail (http://www.longlines.com/)
