Re: [WISPA] [Mikrotik] bittorrents

2010-02-15 Thread Scottie Arnett
I think you said it best here: >Some > of these downloads are extremely large and difficult to host and distribute > of a traditional server because once a large update is released you will > have tens of thousands people that will download said update within hours. > Support nightmare to try to g

Re: [WISPA] Common Carrier or what: The FCC's rolein regulationof net-neutrality

2010-02-05 Thread Scottie Arnett
When I look at these things I think about they way my grandparents did things. That was when there was still some moral and ethical standards in place. The people losing their homes put themselves in that position. So what if they home is devalued %50 now. You signed and made the deal, live with

Re: [WISPA] Captive Portals

2010-02-02 Thread Scottie Arnett
Interesting...do they make a build to work on the nanos? Scottie -- Original Message -- From: Glenn Kelley Reply-To: WISPA General List Date: Tue, 2 Feb 2010 16:01:00 -0500 >Thats an easy one > >Ubiquity PicoStation2 > > >with this unit you can grab th

Re: [WISPA] Follow up article

2010-02-02 Thread Scottie Arnett
Greenspan? I like Patton. Just don't use Nixon, lol. Scottie -- Original Message -- From: Marco Coelho Reply-To: WISPA General List Date: Tue, 2 Feb 2010 14:15:25 -0600 >I'm going to get my Junior chemistry set out and design a >President. 5% of L

Re: [WISPA] From Today's WSJ

2010-01-22 Thread Scottie Arnett
Yep! and quit spending "our" money to get it there, if it even registered on the radar. I could go further about all the $$$ they give to rural telco's, but that's another matter. Scott -- Original Message -- From: RickG Reply-To: WISPA General List Dat

Re: [WISPA] To backup my last post!

2010-01-19 Thread Scottie Arnett
>IntAirNet- Fixed Wireless Broadband > > >- Original Message - >From: "Scottie Arnett" >To: ; "WISPA General List" >Sent: Tuesday, January 19, 2010 2:27 AM >Subject: Re: [WISPA] To backup my last post! > > >> Sorry Tom, I Accidentally del

Re: [WISPA] To backup my last post!

2010-01-18 Thread Scottie Arnett
-- Original Message -- From: "Scottie Arnett" Reply-To: sarn...@info-ed.com, WISPA General List Date: Mon, 18 Jan 2010 22:48:21 -0600 >[FCC document] > >FCC ADOPTS ORDER TO CLEAR THE 700 MHZ FREQUENCY BAND FOR PUBLIC SAFETY >AND NEXT GENERATION CONSUM

Re: [WISPA] stolen solar site

2010-01-18 Thread Scottie Arnett
I am all for the graphical content...but what I suggested may be sufficient. You may have to answer a few cop questions, but they know the same things I already mentioned. They smoked some bad dope on the way to the solar installation? Scott -- Original Message

[WISPA] To backup my last post!

2010-01-18 Thread Scottie Arnett
[FCC document] FCC ADOPTS ORDER TO CLEAR THE 700 MHZ FREQUENCY BAND FOR PUBLIC SAFETY AND NEXT GENERATION CONSUMER USERS Washington, D.C. - Today the Federal Communications Commission adopted an Order and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking prohibiting the further distribution and sale of devic

Re: [WISPA] [Motorola II] Reboot the FCC !

2010-01-18 Thread Scottie Arnett
Gino is exactly right on this. Post any COMMENTS you guys feel relevant! I am on a lists that have MANY telecommunications lawyers on this list and they are even talking about it Look it up and join that list...not a lot of it affects us, but MUCH of it does! I have been on the list since e

Re: [WISPA] stolen solar site

2010-01-18 Thread Scottie Arnett
Just get you two or three crack rocks laced with arsenic and hang where they can see them. 90% of the thieves I have seen are dope heads, and that would solve the problem before they even touched your solar panels. Too bad you couldn't chance critters get into this, or it just might work. Scott

Re: [WISPA] Can I use Motorola Canopy 600SSB Surge Suppressor withUBNT radios or Mikrotik?

2010-01-12 Thread Scottie Arnett
Will these work with Canopy? Where can you get them? Price? They look like really nice units and they way they separate the data and power protection seems a better idea than competing products. Thanks, Scottie -- Original Message -- From: Data Technology

Re: [WISPA] Burnt CPE from House Fire

2010-01-07 Thread Scottie Arnett
Oh well, Eje beat me to it, lol. Scottie -- Original Message -- From: "Eje Gustafsson" Reply-To: WISPA General List Date: Thu, 7 Jan 2010 08:03:34 -0600 >Only if you get caught? ;) > >-Original Message- >From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto

Re: [WISPA] Burnt CPE from House Fire

2010-01-07 Thread Scottie Arnett
Only if you get caught! Scottie -- Original Message -- From: Jayson Baker Reply-To: WISPA General List Date: Thu, 7 Jan 2010 07:02:27 -0700 >Isn't that fraud? > >On Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 11:03 PM, Robert West wrote: > >> Gives me an idea old ligh

Re: [WISPA] StarOS Operator gets Stimulus Funding

2010-01-07 Thread Scottie Arnett
Sorta funny that Hawaii got the first, being the connection between our current president and all... just an observation. Scottie -- Original Message -- From: Matt Larsen - Lists Reply-To: WISPA General List Date: Thu, 07 Jan 2010 00:27:48 -0700 >Aloha

Re: [WISPA] OT - Glad I Didn't Buy an iPhone

2010-01-07 Thread Scottie Arnett
>> I'd like to just not have to reboot my phone every time I want to >> check my visual voicemail or get online Kevin, is your phone running Windows? LOL, couldn't resist. Scottie -- Original Message -- From: Josh Luthman Reply-To: WISPA General List Da

Re: [WISPA] Painting Radome

2009-12-30 Thread Scottie Arnett
I have an old 1984 Litton Microwave that you can put metal in. It even came with a metal rack in it. Scottie -- Original Message -- From: "Robert West" Reply-To: WISPA General List Date: Wed, 30 Dec 2009 11:27:33 -0500 >Hey, good tip, Ryan! We're use

Re: [WISPA] 5.8 dishes

2009-12-24 Thread Scottie Arnett
We have used some 7 1/2 ft dishes from the C-band days along with Ubiquity M series and got close to 1 Gigabit per second. Our only problem has been which direction to face the satellite dish. We chose between the old faithful Galaxy 5 satellite and the Telstar 5 satellite. Both seemed to pick u

Re: [WISPA] Being Rude to Customers

2009-12-22 Thread Scottie Arnett
Send him a gift wrapped notebook and pencil with Merry Chrismyassmas written on it from just-micro.com. Include a note saying, "With this, you should never have a problem with remembering your passwords, if you just use it." Scottie -- Original Message --

Re: [WISPA] noise floor.... going up!

2009-12-22 Thread Scottie Arnett
You, my friend, are freaking nuts. LOL. Scottie -- Original Message -- From: "Robert West" Reply-To: WISPA General List Date: Tue, 22 Dec 2009 10:40:46 -0500 >Healthcare is cool, not a problem. The vet is much, much cheaper. I go >there too as well as

Re: [WISPA] Report: Broadband stimulus funds won't suffice

2009-12-14 Thread Scottie Arnett
e FCC and NOTHING was ever done about it. Now talk about some crazy spending and the government not controlling their sheep! Scottie -- Original Message ------ From: "Scottie Arnett" Reply-To: sarn...@info-ed.com, WISPA General List Date: Mon,

Re: [WISPA] Report: Broadband stimulus funds won't suffice

2009-12-14 Thread Scottie Arnett
>From what I have seen from NFP rural cooperatives(electric and telco), the >Administrative staff gets NICE bonuses or RAISES when they make too much >money. The common pole climber gets a nice little raise too, or bonus, just >enough to not raise any questions. I have seen them refund $20 per m

Re: [WISPA] Report: Broadband stimulus funds won't suffice

2009-12-12 Thread Scottie Arnett
iate, then. > > >- >Mike Hammett >Intelligent Computing Solutions >http://www.ics-il.com > > > >-- >From: "Scottie Arnett" >Sent: Friday, December 11, 2009 7:48 PM >To: >Subject: Re: [WISPA] Repor

Re: [WISPA] Report: Broadband stimulus funds won't suffice

2009-12-11 Thread Scottie Arnett
til they run out of that cash and then go bye-bye, our >payday will come when we are able to buy their equipment at auction. At >least that's what I tell myself to feel better.. :) > > > >-Original Message- >From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wirel

[WISPA] Report: Broadband stimulus funds won’t suffice

2009-12-11 Thread Scottie Arnett
< http://www.cedmagazine.com/News-Broadband-stimulus-funds-121109.aspx > "The $7.2 billion in broadband stimulus funding given out by President Obama is not even close to enough to deploy truly universal broadband access, according to a new study from Insight Research." Scottie Wireless High S

Re: [WISPA] Lanyards and Rebar Hooks

2009-12-09 Thread Scottie Arnett
Go get you one of these: < http://www.northerntool.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/product_6970_200305253_200305253 > or go to the local junk yard and get one out of any junk import car. Weld you a piece of metal to the top and bottom strong enough and long enough to push your tower pieces apart.

Re: [WISPA] Insurance....

2009-12-08 Thread Scottie Arnett
My parents are both self-employed, about 60 years of age. Neither have ever had a heart attack, stroke, diabetes, etc... Their insurance cost the two of them almost $17,000 per year, and that is with a $2500 or $5000 deductible. They shopped and shopped insurance. They will find someplace a litt

Re: [WISPA] health insurance

2009-12-07 Thread Scottie Arnett
Sounds like a damn good algorithm to the present Bandwidth problems. I vote for Bob for governor of Ohio. Although I can't vote in that state...I can vote for him in the Presidential debate! Scottie -- Original Message -- From: "Robert West" Reply-To: WI

Re: [WISPA] Engenius 3610 indoor ap losing etehrnet and wifi

2009-12-07 Thread Scottie Arnett
I have not used the Engenius 3610 personally, but I have used the 400mW versions in outdoor and indoor environments. I found that any surge in power, either from lightning, or brown outs, would set them to factory defaults. Have you tried accessing them through the factory default settings to se

Re: [WISPA] One long @#$%& day!

2009-12-07 Thread Scottie Arnett
"One time, I had to borrow a friends bucket" I'll assume you meant bucket truck. The day we bought our bucket truck and brought it home, I took a 3/8" drill bit to about 3 places in the bottom of the bucket to let water out. "The next time, the bucket was drained >OK but the hydralics had a lea

Re: [WISPA] OT: health insurance

2009-12-07 Thread Scottie Arnett
nal Message- >From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On >Behalf Of Scottie Arnett >Sent: Monday, December 07, 2009 8:26 AM >To: WISPA General List >Subject: Re: [WISPA] OT: health insurance > >I believe it is the doctors/hospitals causing the issu

Re: [WISPA] OT: health insurance

2009-12-07 Thread Scottie Arnett
I believe it is the doctors/hospitals causing the issues with high insurance. Here as a good example... True Story: I have two friends that have children that needed/had the same operation. Friend 1 had insurance, Friend 2 did not. They went to the same doctors and same hospitals. Friend 1 with

Re: [WISPA] What buffoons..

2009-12-05 Thread Scottie Arnett
"Now I'm gonna go turn down the TV and play a record..." LOL. Reminds me of when I was in college and living in the dorm. I had a "pothead" that lived next door to me, and was always trying to visit everyone on the floor. For kicks and giggles I would turn the TV on the MTV channel(back whe

[WISPA] FCC plans to turn over private data to aid broadband stimulus.

2009-12-02 Thread Scottie Arnett
< http://blog.telephonyonline.com/unfiltered/2009/12/01/fcc-plans-to-turn-over-private-data-to-aid-broadband-stimulus/ > Scottie Wireless High Speed Broadband service from Info-Ed, Inc. as low as $30.00/mth. Check out www.info-ed.com/wireless.html for information. --

Re: [WISPA] Need a new AP

2009-11-20 Thread Scottie Arnett
So a BulletM2HP will not work with a Nano NS2? Scottie -- Original Message -- From: AJ Reply-To: WISPA General List Date: Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:21:02 -0700 >Hahaha Gmail ads came up with this firmware as I was reading this thread: > >http://www.fireserve.

Re: [WISPA] USF changes?

2009-11-11 Thread Scottie Arnett
And they forgot all about the other ISP's out there. They are leaving it up to the telcos to supply the demand! Do they(The FCC) not understand that other companies besides the telcos and cable companies offer Internet access? Scott -- Original Message --

Re: [WISPA] Metered Billing

2009-11-10 Thread Scottie Arnett
I am not offering metered billing as of yet, but also plan to move to it very soon. I think you will see everyone move to it sooner or later. Bandwidth is cheap in the bigger cities, but even that is going to get used up before anyone knows it. Then the bandwidth providers have to do upgrades. W

Re: [WISPA] More FCC news

2009-10-30 Thread Scottie Arnett
Typical, how many can believe that these guys pushing this: ">The plan would involve the FCC buying spectrum back from TV folk and >then auctioning it off to wireless folk" make at least a $100,000 clear a >year?" Plus the lobbyist and what they make? We pay their salaries as American >citizens!

Re: [WISPA] Verizon fiber

2009-10-30 Thread Scottie Arnett
Did you offer to buy the equipment needed to "break into?" Not unlike big carriers to WAY over quote equipment for you to join? Scottie -- Original Message -- From: Kevin Neal Reply-To: WISPA General List Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2009 21:12:13 -0600 >I was r

Re: [WISPA] budget friendly set top boxes

2009-10-29 Thread Scottie Arnett
And... Hulu investors are considering HARD on charging for content access as of about a month ago, a google search will surmise. Scott -- Original Message -- From: Jerry Richardson Reply-To: WISPA General List Date: Mon, 26 Oct 2009 15:41:50 -0400 >TV

Re: [WISPA] cellular repeater/bidirectional amps

2009-10-29 Thread Scottie Arnett
-- Original Message -- From: Bret Clark Reply-To: WISPA General List Date: Thu, 29 Oct 2009 02:43:25 -0400 I understand. Just repeating what was told to me. I was working with a Wilson sales person to repeat cell service to a boat dock, and this was what

Re: [WISPA] BIP/BTOP = Big Government in Missouri

2009-10-28 Thread Scottie Arnett
Ask them what is going to happen when someone "DIG's" in and that Fiber is cut. How long to take to repair it? It's not as simple as as soldering two points together. How long are those customers going to be down? It happens all the time. What if the city decides to put in a Subway where that fi

Re: [WISPA] cellular repeater/bidirectional amps

2009-10-28 Thread Scottie Arnett
I maybe late to chime in, but when I asked about something similar, I heard a resounding problem with not communicating with the cell provider beforehand. It seems that if you put a high-end(not a small one like you and I have) repeater in before talking to the cell provider, you MAY be talking

Re: [WISPA] Chimney Ratchet Mount

2009-10-28 Thread Scottie Arnett
If I am thinking about the same thing you mention, try satellite accessory distributors. DSI, Skywalker, and Dow Electronics are just a few that come to mind. Scottie -- Original Message -- From: "can...@believewireless.net" Reply-To: can...@believewirel

Re: [WISPA] How Priviliged are Emails?

2009-10-24 Thread Scottie Arnett
LOL, and that is at the BOTTOM of the message. Most people follow the traditional American way of readingFrom the top down. Makes NO sense to me.(hey, and no offense to the bottom posters)... I have learned to examine the entire post, although I misconstrue it too much(Jack)? Scottie

Re: [WISPA] Holy cow!

2009-10-23 Thread Scottie Arnett
I need to proof read my posts a little better, lol. That would be one HUGE antenna. Scottie -- Original Message -- From: John Valenti Reply-To: WISPA General List Date: Fri, 23 Oct 2009 11:35:56 -0400 >RE the 30 meter antennas >possibly he is refe

Re: [WISPA] Holy cow!

2009-10-23 Thread Scottie Arnett
Yes John, thanks. That was what I was referring to. I could not remember the exact height for each, but I could recall one was around 30 meters. Scottie -- Original Message -- From: John Valenti Reply-To: WISPA General List Date: Fri, 23 Oct 2009 11:35:

[WISPA] More net Neutrality news.

2009-10-22 Thread Scottie Arnett
I agree with most of it myself as long as it is legal, as Genowski (or whatever) points out. How, as a (W)ISP's do we discern what is legal and what is not? I think the FCC should turn this around and make bittorrent se

Re: [WISPA] Holy cow!

2009-10-22 Thread Scottie Arnett
What equipment are they using? Did they have to do the 30 meter antennas? Scottie -- Original Message -- From: "Gino Villarini" Reply-To: WISPA General List Date: Thu, 22 Oct 2009 12:05:22 -0400 >IIRC, 6 mhz channels were proponed on the FCC RO, you cou

Re: [WISPA] OT: Used Tower Pricing.

2009-10-21 Thread Scottie Arnett
andy to have at 2 bucks each. As long as >I >pay more than scrap value, they are all over it. They usually have more >stuff than I need though. > > >Bob- > > >-Original Message- >From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On >Beha

[WISPA] OT: Used Tower Pricing.

2009-10-20 Thread Scottie Arnett
What is a good price to give for a standard Rohn SSV tower, 100' with sections 7N, 6N, 5N, 4N, and 3WN in real good shape, each section still assembled, already down and ready for loading. I priced it new at around $8500. I have looked at www.usedtowers.com, but those are way higher than what I

Re: [WISPA] customer information

2009-10-13 Thread Scottie Arnett
Disregard b4, pretty much what he said. Scottie -- Original Message -- From: lakel...@gbcx.net Reply-To: lakel...@gbcx.net, WISPA General List Date: Tue, 13 Oct 2009 21:59:41 + >Don't do it. Cell companies don't do it > > >Sent from my Verizon Wirele

Re: [WISPA] customer information

2009-10-13 Thread Scottie Arnett
I would ask LOTS of questions. Not to be a gopher...hit me offlist if you want to know more. Scott -- Original Message -- From: jp Reply-To: WISPA General List Date: Tue, 13 Oct 2009 17:40:42 -0400 >We've got a municipal lease for one of our towers in

[WISPA] Measuring broadband shouldn’t be this ha rd.

2009-10-13 Thread Scottie Arnett
http://telephonyonline.com/commentary/measuring-broadband-not-hard-1012/ If everyone HAD to report 477, and enforced, would it help? I know the enforced part is comical...but what if it wasn't? Scottie Wireless High Speed Broadband service from Info-Ed, Inc. as low as $30.00/mth. Check out www

Re: [WISPA] Barriers to WISP growth

2009-10-08 Thread Scottie Arnett
Maybe he should have legalized marijuana? Would have probably done better! J/K! Scottie -- Original Message -- From: "Mike Hammett" Reply-To: WISPA General List Date: Thu, 8 Oct 2009 12:52:38 -0500 >Let's not forget that the aim of the stimulus grant wa

Re: [WISPA] Barriers to WISP growth

2009-10-08 Thread Scottie Arnett
I think it should not be auctioned. Not to get into the details, but the government has somehow subsidized or gave money to the big telco's over the last 30 - 40 years just to get a single line of communications to our home(Brian eluded to this in earlier posts). Most telco's have benefited gre

Re: [WISPA] Barriers to WISP growth

2009-10-08 Thread Scottie Arnett
Brian makes good points, as long as the FCC would allow any ISP the rights to this: "It's time to do the same for the internet and broadband. Not just one time funding for build outs, but also money to help sustain the operations over time in markets that just can't do it otherwise." The Rural T

Re: [WISPA] Barriers to WISP growth

2009-10-08 Thread Scottie Arnett
Agreed. And to take down those stupid height restrictions on whitespace spectrum. Scottie -- Original Message -- From: "Robert West" Reply-To: WISPA General List Date: Thu, 8 Oct 2009 13:06:38 -0400 > >The only true Broadband Stimulus would be to open

Re: [WISPA] Barriers to WISP growth

2009-10-08 Thread Scottie Arnett
They got that all backwards though at the FCC. First auction off 700 Mhz and then give all these ISP's a shot at $$$. But, then again, I don't think the FCC had us WISP's in mind that much with the stimulus money? Scottie -- Original Message -- From: "Rob

Re: [WISPA] To G or not to G :-)

2009-10-04 Thread Scottie Arnett
et industry. >> >> This is a forum of intelligent people and it often challenges our diligence >> to enhance our intelligence even more.  I do not believe Jack's post was a >> direct comment towards Scottie Arnett.  I have known Jack for many years and >> am alwa

Re: [WISPA] To G or not to G :-)

2009-10-04 Thread Scottie Arnett
WISPA being" is degrading me, I will not become a member. Scottie Arnett President Info-Ed, Inc. Broadband Internet Service Provider -- Original Message -- From: Jack Unger Date: Sat, 03 Oct 2009 22:39:38 -0700 > > > > > > > >Y

Re: [WISPA] To G or not to G :-)

2009-10-03 Thread Scottie Arnett
I am reading your response and can not decipher all your algorithms? Point that out and I will have a much more understanding of what you are scientifically trying to say. Most WISPS have absolutely no scientific background! John -- Original Message -- F

Re: [WISPA] To G or not to G :-)

2009-10-01 Thread Scottie Arnett
I agree. We first started as a Canopy 900 Mhz WISP. We have lots and I mean lots of hills around here. You normally can not go over 3 hundred feet without hitting a hill in your way. We started by using 900Mhz Canopy equipment. I will hear disputes from my partnerbut it is still the same. Wh

Re: [WISPA] OT - Text Messages

2009-09-29 Thread Scottie Arnett
"I still don't understand the text explosion." Me either? Why? I can usually call a person and say what I have to say in less time than it takes me to text one message and get a reply back. I can also understand that texting has its place. Like inside a theater where people other than me do not

Re: [WISPA] OT - Text Messages

2009-09-29 Thread Scottie Arnett
Keep in mind that probably most of those were in answer to a text or she started and was answered back. So it was probably closer to 16,000 two way text's. Still unimaginable to me. Scottie -- Original Message -- From: "St. Louis Broadband" Reply-To: li.

Re: [WISPA] The Net Neutrality speech we've all been waiting for

2009-09-25 Thread Scottie Arnett
iness are still stuck with $700 T1s as their best >method for getting on the Internet. Had regulation changes not killed off >CLECs and killed line sharing requirements (or, at least cast enough doubt >on them to make any investment very questionable), I think CLECs, >unrestrained by having a b

Re: [WISPA] The Net Neutrality speech we've all been waiting for

2009-09-24 Thread Scottie Arnett
One question Clint. If you go all the way back to the FCC Computer Inquiries Acts I, II, and III...do you think all the same things would be happening? What if the FCC did not get rid of the enforcement bureau that was handling this? And after that the Tauzin-Dinguall Acts in the late 90's early

Re: [WISPA] Net Neutrality

2009-09-22 Thread Scottie Arnett
$1300 for 6 meg here. Scottie -- Original Message -- From: Josh Luthman Reply-To: WISPA General List Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2009 11:22:23 -0400 >$1500 for 20 megs here. Nearly double your cost. > >Josh Luthman >Office: 937-552-2340 >Direct: 937-552-2343 >11

Re: [WISPA] Net Neutrality

2009-09-22 Thread Scottie Arnett
>If you've designed your network to any degree of sanity, that 1MB of traffic >transmitted over BitTorrent is the same as 1MB of traffic transmitted over >HTTP. I disagree. The pps/connections that http traffic creates is NOTHING compared to bittorrent! If you want to test it, put you up two AP's

Re: [WISPA] Net Neutrality

2009-09-22 Thread Scottie Arnett
We do not allow the running of servers in our TOS, so I guess we are safe with torrents? Scottie -- Original Message -- From: "Robert West" Reply-To: WISPA General List Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2009 09:47:30 -0400 >Okay. Isn't this what most of us already do

[WISPA] OT: Rouge antispyware

2009-09-21 Thread Scottie Arnett
Does anyone have a complete list of URL's that these rouge antispyware programs use to deposit their payload? I am talking Personal Antivirus, Windows Police Pro, Antivirus 2009, etc... I found this site that list URL's for each separately: http://www.spywarevoid.com/ . My idea is to block all

Re: [WISPA] The Net Neutrality speech we've all been waiting for

2009-09-21 Thread Scottie Arnett
Lets go ahead and let all the viruses and spam through too. Scottie -- Original Message -- From: "David E. Smith" Reply-To: WISPA General List Date: Mon, 21 Sep 2009 11:33:26 -0500 >http://openinternet.gov/read-speech.html > >In addition to the four cla

Re: [WISPA] Router suggestions

2009-09-21 Thread Scottie Arnett
I have used these without problems. http://www.encore-usa.com/product_item.php?region=us&bid=2&pgid=82_10&pid=428 They have an option to do bridging, but I have never used it. They are not a big name brand, but for less than $40 wholesale, I can't complain. Scottie -- Original Message

Re: [WISPA] Searchable Map of Stimulus projects

2009-09-15 Thread Scottie Arnett
Does the process explicitly say that an awarded company has to open their network to competition? Or is this sort of a vague rule? Scottie -- Original Message -- From: Chuck Bartosch Reply-To: WISPA General List Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2009 13:06:11 -0400 >T

Re: [WISPA] Some great photos

2009-09-07 Thread Scottie Arnett
*Just clearing up* My reply to the post was in no way political. The photos with the Iraqi's on the tower freaked me out because they have NO safety gear on what-so-ever. They are also only wearing tennis shoes. In my experience, they are very uncomfortable walking on metal edges in the metal ya

Re: [WISPA] Some great photos

2009-09-06 Thread Scottie Arnett
Nice pics. The one with the Iraqi construction workers freaks me out though. Scottie -- Original Message -- From: "Blake Bowers" Reply-To: WISPA General List Date: Sun, 6 Sep 2009 01:33:47 -0500 >check out > >http://cryptome.org/ > >Scroll down a bit on

Re: [WISPA] Tranzeo repair

2009-08-27 Thread Scottie Arnett
Sorry Josh, I am picking leather from my teeth as I type. Scottie -- Original Message -- From: "Scottie Arnett" Reply-To: sarn...@info-ed.com, WISPA General List Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2009 23:56:28 -0500 >not being mean, but I thinks Josh has

Re: [WISPA] Tranzeo repair

2009-08-27 Thread Scottie Arnett
not being mean, but I thinks Josh has got mixed up betweens posts. Yea, Ubnt's do, but he is talking Tranzeo. Scottie -- Original Message -- From: Josh Luthman Reply-To: WISPA General List Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2009 22:26:21 -0400 >Uhh... > >http://ubnt.co

Re: [WISPA] NTIA Announces 2,200 Applications for BIP/BTOP

2009-08-27 Thread Scottie Arnett
A fair description... but let's just say your Hog is the biggest, but a medium size hog has a GOLD tail, provided by an outside entity such as the government(never mind how underhandedly this may have came about). Now which hog goes to the market first? Scottie -- Original Message ---

Re: [WISPA] Tranzeo repair

2009-08-27 Thread Scottie Arnett
I have not saw it happen either. *Side note* My dad is an auto mechanic, and put me to work in my early teens. The first set of valve cover gaskets I put on I took an air wrench to, wide open, until it couldn't screw no more! (Hey I wanted to get done to go ride motorcycles with my girlfriend!)

Re: [WISPA] Antenna Mount extensions

2009-08-27 Thread Scottie Arnett
Looks like a mount designed by an under-confident Civil Engineer. Scottie -- Original Message -- From: "ralph" Reply-To: WISPA General List Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2009 16:25:55 -0400 >This is a weird looking animal! A chimney mount for a dish with 5 straps.

Re: [WISPA] FCC Says Fixed Wireless Only Delivers 1 Mbps

2009-08-27 Thread Scottie Arnett
Just to add on Jonathan's student requirements...I live in a county of less than 3,000 households. Our school system's have 100Mbit connections to the Internet. They also have fiber connecting every school to each other, and have been doing "video" classes for over 4 years. I think that is grea

Re: [WISPA] FCC Says Fixed Wireless Only Delivers 1 Mbps

2009-08-27 Thread Scottie Arnett
In response to Jack's comment: 3. Some WISPs do not understand that throughput is shared between all of the active customers on an AP at any given moment. Even if an AP is capable of delivering 10 Mbps of actual throughput, when 30 customers are active then less than 333k (10 Meg divided by 30) is

Re: [WISPA] FCC Says Fixed Wireless Only Delivers 1 Mbps

2009-08-27 Thread Scottie Arnett
Many places that are WISP are in the more remote rural areas, just for the fact it is harder to compete with the big cable and telco guys. The cost of bandwidth to get to these areas is way more than in the cities. A 2XT1 cost me $1379/mth...that's the best price available. I only offer 1.5Mbit

[WISPA] OT: Hotspot companies.

2009-08-25 Thread Scottie Arnett
I was just going through an old Linksys AP running DD-WRT and looking at their Hotspot portal companies. I see Sputnik, Wifidog, and Chillispot. Are any of these companies still going? What do they charge? Can we do this on our own, with Linux type stuff? I have a few remote clients that I am s

Re: [WISPA] Engenius EAP-3660

2009-08-25 Thread Scottie Arnett
My experience with Engenius products in an outdoor environment with an enclosure is that when lightning gets ANYWHERE around...it either hits it totaling it out, or it wipes out the config. Both require a truck roll. Scottie -- Original Message -- From: J

Re: [WISPA] U.K. says illegal downloaders may lose Web access

2009-08-25 Thread Scottie Arnett
OOps. forgot link: http://www.cedmagazine.com/News-UK-illegal-downloaders-Web-access-082509.aspx -- Original Message -- From: "Scottie Arnett" Reply-To: sarn...@info-ed.com, WISPA General List Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2009 21:27:04 -0500 >Intere

[WISPA] U.K. says illegal downloaders may lose Web access

2009-08-25 Thread Scottie Arnett
Interesting turn on copyright material downloader's outside the US are downloading. Funny, I am just guessing, but I would bet that the US has more copyright material being downloaded than either France or U.K. Scottie Wireless High Speed Broadband service from Info-Ed, Inc. as low as $30.00/mt

Re: [WISPA] solar site

2009-08-25 Thread Scottie Arnett
Interesting. What radios are you powering this with? Scottie -- Original Message -- From: Mike Reply-To: WISPA General List Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2009 10:50:14 -0500 >I bought two of the Northern Tool $79.00 15 watt panels, their $49.00 >charge controller,

Re: [WISPA] Download Caps Legislation

2009-08-24 Thread Scottie Arnett
This is just ridiculous. I guess if the power company offers BPL and electricity, and you can get Wireless Internet and Solar Power, the electric company should not charge more for electrical usage above a certain limit? The gov't needs either to regulate the Internet or keep their dang nose out

Re: [WISPA] Bullet M5 HP

2009-08-18 Thread Scottie Arnett
I am the the devil's advocateThey are one step closer. Put us some gps timing in and they got it whooped (although I doubt it will ever happen under the MAC consideration's). But for me in the middle of BFE, it will work great for a 1/3 or more of the price. Scottie -- Original Mes

Re: [WISPA] On-line back-up

2009-08-13 Thread Scottie Arnett
I have been saying bandwidth pricing is the way to go since I first read Marlon's articles on wireless access way before 1997, probably around 2001 when I was still only providing Dial-Up and dreaming about wireless. I mean bandwidth pricing on everything, transfer would pretty much sum it all

[WISPA] Some old news, but interesting. Spectrum inventory bill progresses

2009-08-10 Thread Scottie Arnett
http://www.cedmagazine.com/News-Spectrum-inventory-bill-070909.aspx Sincerely, Scottie Arnett President Info-ed, Inc. 615-699-3049 931-243-2101 --- [This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus] Wireless High Speed Broadband service from Info-Ed, Inc. as low as $30.00/mth. Check out

Re: [WISPA] Ubiquiti Bullet 5M

2009-08-06 Thread Scottie Arnett
Canopy uses a "timing" feature. Much like "polling" except their's goes a step further with GPS sync. I have always advocated that one day, one of these "cheap" mfg providers would get this "right" in their equipment, and then Moto would not be the sh*t no more. If Ubiquity gets this right, they

Re: [WISPA] Direct Lightning Strikes

2009-08-06 Thread Scottie Arnett
Where are you located? >4.a Water towers (metal) are usually very well bonded. They make >good ground interconnects since they are welded. This is an almost exact case of my problem location. It is on top of a 66' water tower that is on a very high elevation for our area. Not the highest spot

Re: [WISPA] Direct Lightning Strikes

2009-08-06 Thread Scottie Arnett
Whats the majority think the equipment damage from lightning comes from...electric surge or coupling on the Ethernet? Will running on battery or solar lessen your chances of equipment damage that much more that it is worth the cost? I am in the same boat as these guys and have one location hit 5

Re: [WISPA] Ubiquiti Bullet 5M

2009-08-06 Thread Scottie Arnett
"optional polling" This will be real nice. I wonder if the will do it for all the NS and PS series? Scottie -- Original Message -- From: Michael Baird Reply-To: WISPA General List Date: Thu, 06 Aug 2009 09:34:35 -0400 >They are supposed to explain the

Re: [WISPA] Lightning 1, Bullet 0

2009-07-24 Thread Scottie Arnett
Direct hit captain! I think you sunk my battleship. Scottie -- Original Message -- From: Matt Larsen - Lists Reply-To: WISPA General List Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2009 15:14:56 -0600 >For your vicarious enjoyment of nature vs. Ubiquiti products > >http://w

Re: [WISPA] Tower Locations

2009-07-23 Thread Scottie Arnett
As take down or with land? Scottie -- Original Message -- From: "Blake Bowers" Reply-To: WISPA General List Date: Wed, 22 Jul 2009 15:03:55 -0500 >Those Rohn 45 and 55 towers are also for sale. > > >Don't take your organs to heaven, >heaven knows we ne

Re: [WISPA] FW: Introducing Bullet M: 100+Mbps RealTCP/IP Throughput

2009-07-21 Thread Scottie Arnett
Nice marketing idea...I will buy many if they are available now? Maybe less later? Scottie -- Original Message -- From: Michael Baird Reply-To: WISPA General List Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2009 18:14:36 -0400 >Ubiquiti does release product with zero stock. The

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