[AFMUG] New Book

2016-03-09 Thread Travis Johnson
After two years of work and lots of money, it's finally out: http://jwcapital.com/book/ Today is our formal release date, so it would be helpful for us to get as many sales as possible today. :) Travis

Re: [AFMUG] "Attack on trump" video

2016-03-13 Thread Travis Johnson
I agree with this statement 100%. I have said this about Trump for almost six months now, and everyone laughed. I'm tired of the same ol' same ol' lifetime politicians that take money from special interest groups to keep everything running. It's time for a change. Say what you want about

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Internet usage at a 500 person lan event.

2016-04-07 Thread Travis Johnson
Hi. How much do you charge each attendee?? What does it cost you to rent the facility? Travis On 4/6/2016 10:46 PM, Craig Schmaderer wrote: This is the power panel i made. We have six of these. We dasey chain 2 panels together and connect them to 3 200amp 208v 3 phase taps. Each

[AFMUG] Taking some off the table

2016-04-06 Thread Travis Johnson
Hi, I'd love to hear some thoughts about when is a good time to take some money off the table. I know this is a very diverse group and sometimes the insight here is something you can't get anywhere else. LOL I invested in a startup company 27 months ago. When I invested, the company was

Re: [AFMUG] Taking some off the table

2016-04-06 Thread Travis Johnson
ght end up holding the bag on one of those and getting that out of the way makes things easier to take if it goes TU for some reason. From personal experience... On 04/06/2016 01:46 PM, Travis Johnson wrote: Hi, I'd love to hear some thoughts about when is a good time to take some money off th

[AFMUG] Toughbooks

2016-04-06 Thread Travis Johnson
Hey... Not sure if this is a good deal or not, but Woot has Toughbooks for sale right now: http://computers.woot.com/plus/panasonic-toughbook-laptops-1?ref=cp_cnt_odet_cp_crum_2_wp Travis

Re: [AFMUG] Taking some off the table

2016-04-06 Thread Travis Johnson
-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 4:46 PM, Travis Johnson <t...@ida.net <mailto:t...@ida.net>> wrote: Hi, I'd love to hear some thoughts about when is a good time to take some money off the table. I know this is a

Re: [AFMUG] Taking some off the table

2016-04-06 Thread Travis Johnson
ith all your billions. -Original Message- From: Travis Johnson Sent: Wednesday, April 06, 2016 3:46 PM To: af@afmug.com <mailto:af@afmug.com> Subject: [AFMUG] Taking some off the table Hi, I'd love to hear some thoughts about when is a good time to take

Re: [AFMUG] OT TSLA

2016-04-05 Thread Travis Johnson
Good call. How long did you own the stock? If it was less than a year, remember the 40% capital gains tax on your profits. :( Travis On 4/5/2016 10:06 AM, Chuck McCown wrote: I took my profits. 19.3% -Original Message- From: Travis Johnson Sent: Tuesday, April 05, 2016 9:56 AM

Re: [AFMUG] OT TSLA

2016-04-05 Thread Travis Johnson
Why would you buy and hold a stock that pays no dividends? Wells Fargo (WFC) is a much better long term stock, paying 3.10% right now. I think Tesla stock is going to take a dive very soon... the numbers just don't add up. With the current value at $246 per share, that puts them at a $32B

[AFMUG] OT: San Diego places to stay in May

2016-04-10 Thread Travis Johnson
Hi, I will be traveling to San Diego in May with my wife... looking for recommendations of nice places to stay. She would prefer an ocean-front hotel/condo/villa/house because she loves to walk and hang out on the beach. thanks, Travis

Re: [AFMUG] Free PR ideas

2016-03-19 Thread Travis Johnson
ove that honeybees are coming back. This is an exploding market (well maybe like a quarter stick in a tree stump, no like a Freedom deliver from a US bomber explosion). Im seeing hive boxes in town more and more. On Thu, Mar 17, 2016 at 10:01 AM, Travis Johnson <t...@ida.net

Re: [AFMUG] OT Trump in Utah

2016-03-21 Thread Travis Johnson
It's time for a change... that's the bottom line. Everyone else running is a "lifer"... someone that has been in politics or has wanted to be, their entire life. Nobody else is going to make any REAL changes. It's time for something different. It's also refreshing to have someone say what

Re: [AFMUG] OT Trump in Utah

2016-03-21 Thread Travis Johnson
d that's not how we roll in the United States of America." *From:* Travis Johnson <mailto:t...@ida.net> *Sent:* Monday, March 21, 2016 10:01 AM *To:* af@afmug.com <mailto:af@afmug.com> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT Trump in Utah It's time for a change... that's the bottom line. Everyone e

Re: [AFMUG] OT Trump in Utah

2016-03-21 Thread Travis Johnson
think Utah in general would be just fine with a Woman president, but maybe I’m wrong. *From:*Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] *On Behalf Of *Travis Johnson *Sent:* Monday, March 21, 2016 10:31 AM *To:* af@afmug.com *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT Trump in Utah It's funny that everyone says "You c

Re: [AFMUG] OT Trump in Utah

2016-03-21 Thread Travis Johnson
Why would I give you odds? $100 bet, clean and simple. :) Travis On 3/21/2016 11:13 AM, Chuck McCown wrote: Yeah but I want odds. 2:1? *From:* Travis Johnson <mailto:t...@ida.net> *Sent:* Monday, March 21, 2016 11:09 AM *To:* af@afmug.com <mailto:af@afmug.com> *Subject:* Re: [AFM

Re: [AFMUG] OT Trump in Utah

2016-03-21 Thread Travis Johnson
I'll put up $100... the bet being that Utah will vote Red, regardless of the candidate? Travis On 3/21/2016 11:00 AM, Chuck McCown wrote: So, are you giving odds? I have $100. *From:* Travis Johnson <mailto:t...@ida.net> *Sent:* Monday, March 21, 2016 10:58 AM *To:* af@afmug.com <

[AFMUG] Free PR ideas

2016-03-19 Thread Travis Johnson
Hi, This is an article that we just got Forbes to write for one of our companies. She shared some great ideas on getting free PR for her business: http://www.forbes.com/sites/cherylsnappconner/2016/03/17/6-tips-for-getting-free-pr-from-harvest-lane-honey/#4497d17d60db Travis

Re: [AFMUG] Forbes article

2016-03-03 Thread Travis Johnson
Let's just say the third time's the charm. :) Travis On 3/3/2016 9:07 AM, Chuck McCown wrote: Did you ever get on Shark Tank? -Original Message- From: Travis Johnson Sent: Thursday, March 03, 2016 9:02 AM To: af@afmug.com Subject: [AFMUG] Forbes article This is an article about one

[AFMUG] Forbes article

2016-03-03 Thread Travis Johnson
This is an article about one of the companies that I invested in about 18 months ago. In the last 18 months, we took it from $9,000 in annual sales in 2014 to over $1 million in 2015. We are on track to do $2 million in 2016. :)

Re: [AFMUG] Forbes article

2016-03-03 Thread Travis Johnson
Mr. Wonderful's seat! Jeff Broadwick ConVergence Technologies, Inc. 312-205-2519 Office 574-220-7826 Cell jbroadw...@converge-tech.com <mailto:jbroadw...@converge-tech.com> On Mar 3, 2016, at 11:02 AM, Travis Johnson <t...@ida.net <mailto:t...@ida.net>> wrote: This is an

[AFMUG] TSLA

2016-04-03 Thread Travis Johnson
Hi, Since the big release of the new Tesla model this last week, I've been reading up on the company in general. Here is an article that shows the real numbers that even Tesla isn't talking about: http://www.valuewalk.com/2016/04/the-tesla-motors-inc-tsla-deception/ I agree with most of

Re: [AFMUG] Tesla Model 3... who else is getting one?

2016-03-31 Thread Travis Johnson
I really don't understand the "pre-order" of a car that won't ship for almost two years. Hopefully they are paying you interest on your deposit?? LOL Travis On 3/31/2016 8:54 PM, Chuck Hogg wrote: Gerard and I just put our pre-orders in..anyone else? Regards, Chuck

Re: [AFMUG] How long to Aim?

2016-04-02 Thread Travis Johnson
We could align a link at 10 miles within an hour, sometimes only 15 minutes. Travis On 4/1/2016 5:51 PM, Sterling Jacobson wrote: How long does it take three people to aim a 10 mile 11Ghz link with 3' dishes? I don't know, it's still going on over three hours now...

[AFMUG] Ruckus buyout

2016-04-04 Thread Travis Johnson
http://www.wsj.com/articles/brocade-agrees-to-buy-ruckus-wireless-for-1-2-billion-1459777258

Re: [AFMUG] shareholder value

2016-04-13 Thread Travis Johnson
Hi, I'm not sure where you got the 1.5 times revenue number. Every single company I have invested or purchased is based on their EBIDTA number, not revenue. Generally I am around the 3x annual EBIDTA. Travis On 4/13/2016 9:14 AM, CBB - Jay Fuller wrote: Good morning - Today we received

Re: [AFMUG] OT Fun note Fw: Dudley Lab - PHONE IS OUT

2016-04-13 Thread Travis Johnson
People's phones doesn't just stop working because employees are on strike... LOL Travis On 4/13/2016 9:51 AM, Chuck McCown wrote: *From:* Henry Dudley *Sent:* Wednesday, April 13, 2016 9:48 AM *To:* chuck *Subject:* Dudley Lab - PHONE

[AFMUG] GPRO

2016-04-13 Thread Travis Johnson
Hey anyone else get in on the GPRO stock a few weeks ago? Up 18% just today. :) Travis

Re: [AFMUG] IOS app port

2016-04-20 Thread Travis Johnson
, 2016 at 4:45 PM, Travis Johnson <t...@ida.net <mailto:t...@ida.net>> wrote: Hi, Does anyone have a good resource (company, developer, application, etc) to enable an easy way to "port" a current IOS app (that I have all the source code and everything for) t

Re: [AFMUG] Hotel Wifi

2016-04-23 Thread Travis Johnson
rks.net/about/history/ http://www.syringanetworks.net/resources/our_network/ On Thu, Apr 21, 2016 at 8:12 PM, Travis Johnson <t...@ida.net <mailto:t...@ida.net>> wrote: Hi, I'm staying at a hotel in Sun Valley, Idaho this weekend. This is the speedte

Re: [AFMUG] Durable ice repellents

2016-04-28 Thread Travis Johnson
Black Hefty garbage bags are still the best thing we ever found. Travis On 4/28/2016 9:29 AM, Bill Prince wrote: This is the wrong time of year for this, but it sure would help for a lot of equipment icing issues some of you guys see in the winter time. This describes a polymer plus

[AFMUG] Political Bet

2016-05-23 Thread Travis Johnson
Hey... With the two presidential candidates now decided, I want to be clear about this $100 bet with me and Chuck... his claim was that Utah would vote Democrat before voting for Trump. I am still betting that Utah will vote Republican, which means Trump. If Utah votes Democrat (Clinton), I

[AFMUG] OT: Speed timing system

2016-05-11 Thread Travis Johnson
Hi, I am looking to purchase a simple speed timing system (wireless or wired) for my son's football team. It doesn't have to be "track" accurate, nor will it be used for any competitions. I am just trying to find a simple, automatic way for them to time the 40 yard dash for the players.

Re: [AFMUG] Data center temperatures

2016-05-11 Thread Travis Johnson
We always kept our NOC temps around 72-74F... mainly because that would give us time if an A/C unit failed (or switched off due to power failure, etc.) to get physically to the NOC before temps reached above 100F (which did happen a few times in my 16 years). Servers start shutting down when

[AFMUG] GPRO stock

2016-05-17 Thread Travis Johnson
Hey... if anyone is looking for a 4-5 month stock with the possibility of a 50% return, you should take a look at GPRO. It's a great buy right now and I personally think it will hit $14-$15 again within the next six months. :) Travis

Re: [AFMUG] Merchant services

2016-04-15 Thread Travis Johnson
Well, after thinking about this more... he gave up 3% in the processing fees with IPPay... so really, it was a negative deal... so how many cheeseburgers is that? :) Travis On 4/15/2016 4:57 PM, Chuck McCown wrote: I dunno, $400 is a lot of cheeseburgers. *From:* Travis Johnson <mailt

Re: [AFMUG] Merchant services

2016-04-15 Thread Travis Johnson
This seems like it was a lot of work and issues and headaches (phone calls getting pre-auths, then calling again to double check, etc) all to get cashback rewards that probably equated to less than $400. Your time should be worth more than that as the CEO of a company. Travis On 4/15/2016

Re: [AFMUG] GPRO

2016-04-13 Thread Travis Johnson
:12 PM *To:* af@afmug.com <mailto:af@afmug.com> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] GPRO Billion a year and the stock is just under $14? Lol. Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Wed, Apr 13, 2016 at 3:10 PM, Travis Johnson <t...@ida

[AFMUG] IOS app port

2016-04-18 Thread Travis Johnson
Hi, Does anyone have a good resource (company, developer, application, etc) to enable an easy way to "port" a current IOS app (that I have all the source code and everything for) to Android? thanks, Travis

Re: [AFMUG] old competition

2016-05-24 Thread Travis Johnson
This is their "satellite" group that now resells Rise internet. They kept the Big Dog name even after selling the WISP to JAB/Rise. Travis On 5/24/2016 4:03 PM, Chuck McCown wrote: They didn't change their name to Rise? -Original Message----- From: Travis Johnson Sent: Tuesd

[AFMUG] old competition

2016-05-24 Thread Travis Johnson
Hey... It's always fun to see a former competitor have a major typo in the brand new Yellowpage book that just came out... they only have to live with it for a year. LOL Travis

Re: [AFMUG] GPRO

2016-07-14 Thread Travis Johnson
shopping. :) Travis On 7/14/2016 10:45 AM, Cassidy B. Larson wrote: I bought in..now I'm debating how long to let it ride.. got any more hot tips? :) On Jul 14, 2016, at 10:35 AM, Travis Johnson <t...@ida.net> wrote: Hopefully people that invested in GPRO when I suggested a few mont

[AFMUG] GPRO

2016-07-14 Thread Travis Johnson
Hopefully people that invested in GPRO when I suggested a few months ago are making some money this week?? :) I still think it will go to $14-$15 over the next 3-4 months... but you never want to get greedy with the stock market either... LOL Travis

Re: [AFMUG] GPRO

2016-07-14 Thread Travis Johnson
already. Chris Wright Network Administrator Velociter Wireless 209-838-1221 x115 -Original Message- From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Travis Johnson Sent: Thursday, July 14, 2016 10:02 AM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] GPRO I think Fitbit will be a good one... it wo

Re: [AFMUG] GPRO

2016-07-14 Thread Travis Johnson
way, I'm betting a lot of other people are too. bp <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> On 7/14/2016 11:54 AM, Travis Johnson wrote: It won't matter if it's disruptive or not... it's coming from GoPro, who has a HUGE following. Everyone wil

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Movie Review

2016-07-22 Thread Travis Johnson
I just went to a Bon Jovi concert about a year ago... one of the best concerts I have ever been to... he was on stage performing for almost 3 hours straight... pretty amazing. Travis On 7/22/2016 4:01 PM, Ken Hohhof wrote: I guess it’s been awhile since I’ve been to an IMAX theater, the last

[AFMUG] Fitbit stock

2016-08-02 Thread Travis Johnson
Well did anyone take my advice and buy Fitbit stock a month ago? You could have made 8% just today... that's 96% APR. :) Travis

[AFMUG] Netflix Speed Test

2016-08-10 Thread Travis Johnson
Hey... not sure if everyone saw this... Netflix just released their own speed test system. It has a web interface, but they also released apps for IOS and Android. They claim it runs on "the same servers" as the actual content, so it provides more accurate results.

Re: [AFMUG] Netflix Speed Test

2016-08-10 Thread Travis Johnson
I just realized this is fast.com. I wonder how much they had to pay for that domain?? Travis On 8/10/2016 7:41 AM, Travis Johnson wrote: Hey... not sure if everyone saw this... Netflix just released their own speed test system. It has a web interface, but they also released apps for IOS

Re: [AFMUG] Special Assessment

2016-08-11 Thread Travis Johnson
Message- From: Travis Johnson Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2016 10:48 AM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Special Assessment You better build in an additional 100% for overhead costs... I would imagine you would have to start doing audited tax returns and financials every year. You will also

Re: [AFMUG] Special Assessment

2016-08-11 Thread Travis Johnson
You better build in an additional 100% for overhead costs... I would imagine you would have to start doing audited tax returns and financials every year. You will also have to have someone tracking every single expense and what it is attached to, etc. Then you will have all the overhead and

Re: [AFMUG] OT Delta failure

2016-08-09 Thread Travis Johnson
They keep all their servers in the same central location?? You would think someone the size of Delta would know better. They should look into this new thing called "the cloud"... I've heard it's an up-and-coming new technology that might really help them. LOL Travis On 8/9/2016 5:18 PM,

Re: [AFMUG] Fitbit stock

2016-08-03 Thread Travis Johnson
ge some money for me. I give you 20% of the realized gains but you agree to cover any losses? -----Original Message- From: Travis Johnson Sent: Tuesday, August 02, 2016 6:11 PM To: af@afmug.com <mailto:af@afmug.com> Subject: [AFMUG] Fitbit stock Well...

Re: [AFMUG] Fitbit stock

2016-08-03 Thread Travis Johnson
out first! On 8/3/2016 8:41 AM, Chuck McCown wrote: Hey Travis, How about you manage some money for me. I give you 20% of the realized gains but you agree to cover any losses? -----Origin

Re: [AFMUG] Google fiber going microwave?

2016-08-12 Thread Travis Johnson
Villarini wrote: actually, i beg to differ. FB gives you the tools to pinpoint his market On Fri, Aug 12, 2016 at 11:13 AM, Travis Johnson <t...@ida.net <mailto:t...@ida.net>> wrote: You have a very small population to cater to... and most of them probably don't use FB. LOL

Re: [AFMUG] Google fiber going microwave?

2016-08-12 Thread Travis Johnson
a network. Travis On 8/12/2016 9:56 AM, Gino Villarini wrote: Snapchat is no longer either a teen app nor its for nudes... like every app, it evolves ... If you guys are not keeping pace with the digital evolution... you turn into dinosaurs... On Fri, Aug 12, 2016 at 11:13 AM, Travis

Re: [AFMUG] Google fiber going microwave?

2016-08-11 Thread Travis Johnson
So... Google is going to do what WISP's have been doing for 20 years (before they were even called WISPs). That's hilarious. "Fiber! Fiber! Fiber! That is the answer to everything. We are doing fiber everywhere!" "Fiber is expensive, and we can never get an ROI with that model... let's look

Re: [AFMUG] Google fiber going microwave?

2016-08-11 Thread Travis Johnson
Walmart is doing over $450 Billion per year, and they actually have assets to back it up. Travis On 8/11/2016 6:30 PM, Josh Reynolds wrote: http://money.cnn.com/2016/08/10/investing/google-alphabet-all-time-high/ "Shares of Google parent company Alphabet (GOOGL, Tech30) hit an all-time high

Re: [AFMUG] Google fiber going microwave?

2016-08-11 Thread Travis Johnson
You will have to change your email address before then... LOL Travis On 8/11/2016 10:27 PM, Bill Prince wrote: I think that facebook won't be far behind. Let's have this conversation again in 2026. bp <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> On 8/11/2016 8:50 PM, Travis Johnson wrote: So...

Re: [AFMUG] Google fiber going microwave?

2016-08-12 Thread Travis Johnson
. -Original Message- From: Travis Johnson Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2016 9:50 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Google fiber going microwave? So... Google is going to do what WISP's have been doing for 20 years (before they were even called WISPs). That's hilarious. "Fiber! Fiber!

[AFMUG] Netflix BUY

2016-07-18 Thread Travis Johnson
Netflix is a BUY first thing Tuesday morning. With a 13% drop in after hours trading, it will come back... it always does. Travis

Re: [AFMUG] GPRO

2016-07-14 Thread Travis Johnson
years... it's at $12 today... surely it has room to grow to $15 - $20 per share. :) Travis On 7/14/2016 11:24 AM, Chuck McCown wrote: If the drone is somewhat disruptive. Nobody has seen it yet and there are a ton of drones out there. -Original Message- From: Travis Johnson Sent

Re: [AFMUG] vacations

2016-07-11 Thread Travis Johnson
Why would you monitor every single customer's up/down status? Why not just monitor their traffic levels and then if they go down, they will call you and you can review their data then? You could even monitor the up/down status, just not have an alert? Travis On 7/11/2016 11:15 AM, Ken

[AFMUG] Amazon deals

2016-07-12 Thread Travis Johnson
Here's a quick list of some of the deals... the little laptop and 50" TV are pretty good deals: http://www.pcmag.com/news/346012/save-big-amazon-prime-days-best-deals Travis

Re: [AFMUG] Crouch, Idaho

2016-07-07 Thread Travis Johnson
Hey... Just because it was located in Idaho doesn't mean EVERYONE in Idaho is like that... LOL Here is the firework show that happens in my hometown every year (Idaho Falls, Idaho, population 60,000). Over 200,000 people show up for one of the largest shows in the country, by the local

Re: [AFMUG] Credit card irregularities.

2016-07-06 Thread Travis Johnson
Does the 3% credit card processing fee ($300 on $10k) justify the miles you will gain? How much is it to just "buy" the same amount of miles? Inquiring minds want to know. I use a 2% cashback on everything card for ALL my personal expenses (groceries, gas, utility bills, cell phone bill,

Re: [AFMUG] Credit card irregularities.

2016-07-06 Thread Travis Johnson
On Wed, Jul 6, 2016 at 2:35 PM, Travis Johnson <t...@ida.net <mailto:t...@ida.net>> wrote: Does the 3% credit card processing fee ($300 on $10k) justify the miles you will gain? How much is it to just "buy" the same amount of miles? Inquiring minds want to kno

Re: [AFMUG] Credit card irregularities.

2016-07-06 Thread Travis Johnson
1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Wed, Jul 6, 2016 at 2:35 PM, Travis Johnson <t...@ida.net <mailto:t...@ida.net>> wrote: Does the 3% credit card processing fee ($300 on $10k) justify the miles you will gain? How much is it to jus

Re: [AFMUG] [Fiber] Do you logo/wrap your splice trailer?

2016-08-04 Thread Travis Johnson
I doubt email will become obsolete any time soon. Everything business related is still conducted via email... even if it's just a notification that you need to go electronically sign a form on a website. It is still the "most critical" piece of the Internet. Don't believe me? Take down the

Re: [AFMUG] GPRO sold at $14 - thanks Travis!

2016-08-05 Thread Travis Johnson
You can just send me more of that PR Mint Rum. :) Travis On 8/5/2016 8:45 AM, Gino Villarini wrote: I owe you dinner!

Re: [AFMUG] OT Same question with a twist

2016-08-06 Thread Travis Johnson
Hi, This is all great information... but I would still like to see a point value vs cash back. My main business card gets me 2% Cashback (which I have a check mailed to me personally about every six months, so it doesn't appear anywhere on the business) and my personal card also gives me 2%

Re: [AFMUG] OT Same question with a twist

2016-08-06 Thread Travis Johnson
of pocket (including airfare, hotel, car rentals, etc). I just don't have the patience to play all the card games. LOL Travis On 8/6/2016 12:20 PM, Chuck McCown wrote: So, what are those two cards you use? *From:* Travis Johnson <mailto:t...@ida.net> *Sent:* Saturday, August 06, 2016 1

Re: [AFMUG] IPv4 for sale?

2016-08-08 Thread Travis Johnson
He created a toaster?? LOL https://postscapes.com/internet-of-things-history/ Travis On 8/8/2016 8:53 PM, Robert wrote: He can afford to wait a long time He was the developer of the first of one of the major devices on the internet. On 8/8/16 5:24 PM, Paul Stewart wrote: As in a /16

Re: [AFMUG] US Internet Speeds Improve But The Country Ranks Only 20thIn The World

2016-08-07 Thread Travis Johnson
EXACTLY. Everyone freaks out when Google fiber comes to their town... I want to know what people are doing with a 1Gbps fiber connection that is going to save the world. Or create new jobs. Or make life easier for people. It's all marketing BS that the general public buys into, every - single

Re: [AFMUG] IPv4 for sale?

2016-08-09 Thread Travis Johnson
;> Help-desk: (305)663-5518 Option 2 or Email: supp...@snappytelecom.net >> >> >> >> - Original Message - >> >> > From: "Josh Reynolds" <j...@kyneticwifi.com <mailto:j...@kyneticwifi.com>> >> >> > To: af@afmug.

[AFMUG] GPRO

2016-08-15 Thread Travis Johnson
Well GPRO just hit $15 this morning... wish I had held on just a little bit longer, but at least my prediction was correct. :) Travis

Re: [AFMUG] GPRO

2016-08-15 Thread Travis Johnson
Up another 10% just today... good call on keeping some. :) Travis On 8/15/2016 8:49 AM, CBB - Jay Fuller wrote: i only sold 33% of mine... lol - Original Message - *From:* Travis Johnson <mailto:t...@ida.net> *To:* af@afmug.com <mailto:af@afmug.com> *S

Re: [AFMUG] CenturyLink installing these

2017-02-01 Thread Travis Johnson
The dark fiber loop in my city (Idaho Falls, Idaho) works extremely well for the entire city. There are many providers, even private companies, that lease a dark fiber pair and pay the city a monthly rate. Travis On 2/1/2017 3:40 PM, fiber...@mail.com wrote: Chuck McCown wrote: Who owns

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Sold TSLA, whats next?

2017-02-07 Thread Travis Johnson
Didn't it only take Amazon 15+ years to become profitable?? LOL Travis On 2/7/2017 1:58 PM, Chuck McCown wrote: They have a statement in their prospectus that they may never achieve profitability. *From:* Josh Reynolds *Sent:* Tuesday, February 07, 2017 1:38 PM *To:* af@afmug.com *Subject:*

[AFMUG] Ammon City Fiber

2017-02-02 Thread Travis Johnson
Hi, Here is the new fiber network that has been developed over the last 6 years in a suburb of Idaho Falls. A quick breakdown: Fiber install = $3,000 to the homeowner, or financed at $15/month as a bond against the property for 20 years. Fiber transport for 100Mbps = $25/month to the city

[AFMUG] Hosting recommendation

2017-02-02 Thread Travis Johnson
Hi, I have a friend that is asking me for help selecting a new web hosting location for an active domain. It requires basic hosting functions (SQL, Perl, PHP, etc)... but he would also like to find someone that can help maintain, update, etc. the website backend and filtering attacks, etc. I

[AFMUG] OT Funny

2017-01-27 Thread Travis Johnson
Travis

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Why does txt spk bother me so?

2017-01-27 Thread Travis Johnson
My 18 year old son can type crazy fast on his iPhone with two fingers... but he is crazy slow on a regular keyboard. LOL Compare that with my 24 and 22 year old daughters, who are both crazy fast on a regular keyboard AND crazy fast on their iPhones. I can still beat them on a keyboard (just

Re: [AFMUG] OT Pina Colada and long walks in the rain

2017-01-26 Thread Travis Johnson
Compatibility between people doesn't necessarily mean same preferences. Usually people with different characteristics are actually better matched. Travis On 1/26/2017 11:42 AM, Chuck McCown wrote: For fun, my wife and I both got a free eHarmony account. Worked hard to have the exact same

Re: [AFMUG] OT: EcoFlower

2017-01-27 Thread Travis Johnson
to purchase at the same equity level. It's actually quite a scam, but we got some publicity out of it and have moved on. :) Travis On 1/27/2017 2:21 PM, ch...@wbmfg.com wrote: So the shark tank guys are totally out? -Original Message- From: Travis Johnson Sent: Friday, January 27, 2017 2:15

[AFMUG] OT: EcoFlower

2017-01-27 Thread Travis Johnson
We finally got it done... it's taken six months, but will be very worth it: http://www.prweb.com/releases/2017/01/prweb14018586.htm Travis

Re: [AFMUG] OT Chevy Bolt

2017-02-16 Thread Travis Johnson
*Sent:*Wednesday, February 15, 2017 12:00 PM *To:*af@afmug.com *Subject:*Re: [AFMUG] OT Chevy Bolt I found one in Provo. Going there this afternoon. *From:*Travis Johnson *Sent:*Wednesday, Februar

[AFMUG] OT: Google knows

2017-02-25 Thread Travis Johnson
Now Google will be reading all of your text messages as well... if you use an Android phone that is... LOL https://www.cnet.com/news/google-takes-on-apple-imessage-with-enhanced-sms-for-android-rcs/ Travis

Re: [AFMUG] Friday Fun

2017-02-25 Thread Travis Johnson
a blast In it. On Fri, Feb 24, 2017, 4:08 PM Travis Johnson <t...@ida.net <mailto:t...@ida.net>> wrote: Hi, This is my Friday fun... my new personal mini-snocat. Can-Am Defender HD8 Cab with tracks. :) Fully enclosed with heater, glass windshield, power g

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Google knows

2017-02-25 Thread Travis Johnson
Nope... iMessage is encrypted and not even Apple can read the messages. Travis On 2/25/2017 11:47 AM, Bill Prince wrote: Just like iMessage and Siri. bp <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> On 2/25/2017 8:12 AM, Travis Johnson wrote: Now Google will be reading all of your text messages a

Re: [AFMUG] Friday Fun

2017-02-24 Thread Travis Johnson
Hi, This is my Friday fun... my new personal mini-snocat. Can-Am Defender HD8 Cab with tracks. :) Fully enclosed with heater, glass windshield, power glass windows and stereo system. Mine is grey rather than yellow. :) Travis On 2/24/2017 2:53 PM, Ken Hohhof wrote: There’s a

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Google knows

2017-02-25 Thread Travis Johnson
is not encrypted on Apple servers, which the messages pass through. This is why iMessage isn't considered true "end to end" crypto. There have been several papers written on this. On Feb 25, 2017 1:00 PM, "Travis Johnson" <t...@ida.net <mailto:t...@ida.net>&g

Re: [AFMUG] Friday Fun

2017-02-25 Thread Travis Johnson
on the Antenna facebook group was pretty pro tucker. Maybe that was about the latest versions? Robert On 2/25/17 7:56 AM, Travis Johnson wrote: That thing won't float very well in deep snow... metal tracks and heavy. It's great on the flat lands and grooming trails. :) Travis On 2/25/2017 8

Re: [AFMUG] Elevator phone lines

2017-02-23 Thread Travis Johnson
Hi, They aren't asking for the correct type of line. They just need a basic, metered use line from Centurylink. Travis On 2/23/2017 10:25 AM, Brett A Mansfield wrote: They don't require a computer anymore. I have some customers with POTS lines that have had far more issues than any of my

Re: [AFMUG] Elevator phone lines

2017-02-23 Thread Travis Johnson
Hi, I own 3 buildings with elevators. We have landlines for each of them... cost us $20/month each (measured use lines). If your client is that tight on money to risk a lawsuit and possibly someone getting seriously injured and not being able to contact EMS, I guess that's their choice.

Re: [AFMUG] Netflow

2017-02-14 Thread Travis Johnson
Hi, This would have been about 5-6 years ago, but we found a free PHP based Netflow analysis program that run under Linux. We ran that on a high-end PC based system we build (i7 processor with 16GB of RAM at the time) and it was able to handle over 1Gbps of traffic. The user interface was a

Re: [AFMUG] OT Chevy Bolt

2017-02-15 Thread Travis Johnson
Contact your local Chevy dealer and have them locate one for you... then fly there and test drive, and maybe just drive it home. :) Travis On 2/15/2017 11:40 AM, Chuck McCown wrote: Sure like to test drive the Bolt. I like the range it supposedly has. *From:* Rory Conaway *Sent:* Wednesday,

Re: [AFMUG] OT: ?? Genset

2017-03-02 Thread Travis Johnson
Hi, I purchased one of these for my camping trailer last year. Even has a key fob for remote starting. :) https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00JZQUSAC/ref=oh_aui_search_detailpage?ie=UTF8=1 Very quiet (not as quiet as a Honda, but almost). Travis On 3/2/2017 7:13 AM, Lewis Bergman wrote:

Re: [AFMUG] OT Six Seater Truck

2016-09-07 Thread Travis Johnson
You forgot to mention the EXTREME turbo lag... "when you step on it, and wait 2-3 seconds, this thing will spin the tires". :) Travis On 9/7/2016 5:40 PM, Bill Prince wrote: The engine is smaller. The "big" ecoboost is 3.5L, ~~ 365 HP, and 430 ft-lbs of torque. A very flat torque curve.

Re: [AFMUG] Upstream, going beyond 1 gig

2016-09-11 Thread Travis Johnson
I can get completely FREE bandwidth in Chicago. $0 for up to a 10G connection. FREE. Transport is the real problem... LOL Travis On 9/11/2016 5:23 PM, Chuck McCown wrote: I seriously doubt you can beat the price I pay. *From:* Cassidy B. Larson *Sent:* Sunday,

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