Bob - have you ever tried the solder trick on the old linkys - amazing how much
more ram you can get on those suckers
On Jul 12, 2010, at 11:50 PM, Robert West wrote:
Just the stripped down v24 that's been out forever. All of the Broadcom
based WRT54G versions are stable as can be, as far
Yeah, but once the price of the good stuff came down it doesn't make any
sense to invest much time into tricking out that junk. I can put less than
a hundred bucks into a Routerboard or a Ubiquiti radio that will do 10x what
the hacked retail router can do.
Bob-
-Original Message-
I apologize, but WT% !?!? What and where is the documentation about this change
to USF, the plan to put WISP's out of business once and for all. Who in their
right mind would be in or start a WISP, when it's crazy enough already ?
May as well fine Gilbert for calling Lebron James names when he
At 7/13/2010 09:17 AM, Stuart Pierce wrote:
I apologize, but WT% !?!? What and where is the documentation about
this change to USF, the plan to put WISP's out of business once and
for all. Who in their right mind would be in or start a WISP, when
it's crazy enough already ?
The problem with
If you did, how would you sleep at night, knowing you're ripping off money
for nuttin?
++
Neofast, Inc, Making internet easy
541-969-8200 509-386-4589
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From: Glenn Kelley
And chicks for free?
-Original Message-
From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On
Behalf Of MDK
Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2010 10:15 AM
To: WISPA General List
Subject: Re: [WISPA] Rural Telco in Washington Gets $17,763 per line
If you did, how would you
But, then you'd be in dire straights!
-Original Message-
From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On
Behalf Of Mike
Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2010 10:17 AM
To: 'WISPA General List'
Subject: Re: [WISPA] Rural Telco in Washington Gets $17,763 per line
And chicks
It'll be a temporary solution until we get our VMWare cluster, I went ahead and
ordered it.
-Paul
On Jul 12, 2010, at 5:05 PM, Josh Luthman wrote:
I don't know if I would get an Atom CPU for a user manager box but I know
that box would be an improvement over the RB anything.
Josh Luthman
Cue the sad trombone!
On 7/13/2010 11:18 AM, Mike wrote:
But, then you'd be in dire straights!
-Original Message-
From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On
Behalf Of Mike
Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2010 10:17 AM
To: 'WISPA General List'
Subject: Re:
On 13 July 2010 11:18, Mike m...@aweiowa.com wrote:
But, then you'd be in dire straights!
But you would have one hell of a Telegraph Road to show for it though!
WISPA Wants You! Join today!
We have come a long way though. Remember these?
http://www.cablemodeminfo.com/umaxreview.html-ssi
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 4:01 AM, Robert West robert.w...@just-micro.com wrote:
Yeah, but once the price of the good stuff came down it doesn't make any
sense to invest much time into tricking out
You beat me to it Mark. In the end, history will show that the free
government money attitude is what was at the root of our country's
downfall. Most WISP's are built on independance. We should fight
against the use of our tax dollars for all these wasteful programs. I
think all other utilities
I sold a crap load of these:
http://www2.dealtime.com/xPF-D-Link-DP-601M-DP-601M
DLink DP-601M Share a full speed 56K connection with a whole office. I
actually had one company that had 15 users on a Novell network that I hooked up
with one of these. Everyone shared the same 56K for their
Rick - In the end I agree with you.
On Jul 13, 2010, at 11:52 AM, RickG wrote:
You beat me to it Mark. In the end, history will show that the free
government money attitude is what was at the root of our country's
downfall. Most WISP's are built on independance. We should fight
against the
At 7/13/2010 11:52 AM, RickG wrote:
You beat me to it Mark. In the end, history will show that the free
government money attitude is what was at the root of our country's
downfall. Most WISP's are built on independance. We should fight
against the use of our tax dollars for all these wasteful
Honestly, did you HAVE to inject UMAX into my day?
HA!
Bob-
-Original Message-
From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On
Behalf Of RickG
Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2010 11:44 AM
To: WISPA General List
Subject: Re: [WISPA] DD-WRT
We have come a long way
Ya! Back in those dial-up days I felt so sorry for the cheap
businesses that forced their employees to share the internet
connection with dozens of users!
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 12:14 PM, Steve Barnes st...@pcswin.com wrote:
I sold a crap load of these:
LOL! I could have said Zoom Modem!!!
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 1:03 PM, Robert West robert.w...@just-micro.com wrote:
Honestly, did you HAVE to inject UMAX into my day?
HA!
Bob-
-Original Message-
From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On
Behalf Of
I shared a 33.6K USR modem with ICS in Windows 98 days. Boy did I
hate playing games when Netscape had a new version released...
Josh Luthman
Office: 937-552-2340
Direct: 937-552-2343
1100 Wayne St
Suite 1337
Troy, OH 45373
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 1:37 PM, RickG rgunder...@gmail.com wrote:
Oh, really? So I've told you about my Zoom Telephonic Experience back in
1989 all over a darned 2400 baud modem?
I'm still pissed.
Bob-
-Original Message-
From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On
Behalf Of RickG
Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2010 1:37 PM
To:
No, but I figured as much. USR was the champ back then.
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 1:42 PM, Robert West robert.w...@just-micro.com wrote:
Oh, really? So I've told you about my Zoom Telephonic Experience back in
1989 all over a darned 2400 baud modem?
I'm still pissed.
Bob-
-Original
At 7/13/2010 01:42 PM, Bob West wrote:
Oh, really? So I've told you about my Zoom Telephonic Experience back in
1989 all over a darned 2400 baud modem?
I'm still pissed.
Bob-
Y'all are too young.
Back in 1965, when I first saw it, DTSS apparently had a network of
multidrop leased lines
I couldnt afford 900 bucks for a 9600 baud USR. Besides, my CompuServe
bill was over 500 bucks per month as it was.
WAY over
Bob-
-Original Message-
From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On
Behalf Of RickG
Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2010 1:49
We were 24 bucks per hour on a 2400 baud modem. I used it to the max.
Bob-
-Original Message-
From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On
Behalf Of Fred Goldstein
Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2010 1:56 PM
To: WISPA General List
Subject: Re: [WISPA] DD-WRT
At
Anyone do the nightmare that was the Diamond Shotgun Modems?
-Original Message-
From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On
Behalf Of RickG
Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2010 1:33 PM
To: WISPA General List
Subject: Re: [WISPA] DD-WRT
Ya! Back in those dial-up days
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 13:03, Robert West robert.w...@just-micro.comwrote:
I couldn’t afford 900 bucks for a 9600 baud USR. Besides, my CompuServe
bill was over 500 bucks per month as it was.
I suddenly feel so young. I remember saving up $100 for a 14.4kbps modem
around the time I started
I highly recommend them. Even on DC grounded antennas.
Especially when mounted to the top of a tower.
Marco
On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 11:13 AM, Kurt Fankhauser k...@wavelinc.com wrote:
Is it necessary to add Poly Phaser lightning arrestors on connectorized
Canopy units? Even if they are
Hey I have a 1400 56K modem Nortel unit I couldn't even get a penny bid
on ebay sitting in my garage. While we're at it I have numerous
Portmaster units 2's and 3's, damned expensive then, not so much worth
anything now.
Forbes
On 7/13/2010 11:12 AM, Robert West wrote:
Yep. Those were
I can't tell you how many we threw away when we bought some racks at
auction.
Regards,
Chuck Hogg
Shelby Broadband
502-722-9292
ch...@shelbybb.com
http://www.shelbybb.com
From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On
Behalf Of Forbes Mercy
Sent: Tuesday, July
Hmmm you forgot about the Smoke Signals...
They would do almost 3 rpm (three rings per min !)
But one had to climb a tall location and collect the wood and light a
fire...
:)
Regards.
Faisal Imtiaz
Snappy Internet Telecom
7266 SW 48 Street
Miami, Fl 33155
Tel: 305 663 5518 x 232
Does it look anything like this?
http://heartlessmachine.com/section/79989_Modern_Fossils.html
HA!
Bob-
From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On
Behalf Of Forbes Mercy
Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2010 3:03 PM
To: WISPA General List
Subject: Re: [WISPA]
I was in High School in 95 here in Belize, and back then we were paying
$2.00/ hour for internet access. Usernames and passwords were passed
around continuously. I heard of some businesses getting bills at $7,000
for the month, and a Government office getting a bill for over $10,000.
Good old
What are you guys using for Tape backup options? Prefer something SCSI to
replace existing tape drive that has failed. I just personally hate tape.
Thanks!
WISPA Wants You! Join today!
http://signup.wispa.org/
I've never used tapes.
Old servers tar things up and put it to a NAS.
New servers (that is virtualized) are copied to the NAS (or will be,
in the process of automating this).
Josh Luthman
Office: 937-552-2340
Direct: 937-552-2343
1100 Wayne St
Suite 1337
Troy, OH 45373
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010
Sata drives in a Sata slot reader.
ryan
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 1:23 PM, Jason Hensley ja...@jaggartech.com wrote:
What are you guys using for Tape backup options? Prefer something SCSI
to
replace existing tape drive that has failed. I just personally hate tape.
Thanks!
SATA drive in external case with USB.
Travis
Microserv
Jason Hensley wrote:
What are you guys using for Tape backup options? Prefer something SCSI to
replace existing tape drive that has failed. I just personally hate tape.
Thanks!
We've gotten quite a few from here - Good Pricing.
http://www.coastalmicrosupply.com/
-Gary-
- Original Message -
From: Jason Hensley ja...@jaggartech.com
To: 'WISPA General List' wireless@wispa.org
Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2010 4:23 PM
Subject: [WISPA] OT: Tape backup
What are you
I dunno what it is about my personality, but I really, REALLY hate
collecting money.I hate asking for it.I hate setting prices.
I always look at it as if I were the customer, and what would things be like
if it were ME paying the bill.Maybe that's the wrong attitude, because
Agree with Ryan. Use a Thermaltake blac X eSATA $35 buy a $45 each 250GB
laptop Hard Drive for each day. Hot swappable. Backup in 1 hour middle of
night.
Steve Barnes
General Manager
PCS-WINhttp://www.pcswin.com/
RC-WiFi Wireless Internet Servicehttp://www.rcwifi.com/
From:
Don't forget to move the hard drives in case of fire/flood/tornado/theft/etc.
Josh Luthman
Office: 937-552-2340
Direct: 937-552-2343
1100 Wayne St
Suite 1337
Troy, OH 45373
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 5:02 PM, Steve Barnes st...@pcswin.com wrote:
Agree with Ryan. Use a Thermaltake blac X eSATA
I've got old tapes from the '80s I can't read but have recovered old MAC
SCSI drives from then. Very recently, in fact. It took a table-top of
connversion stuff to get real-time access to them.
So, I go the drive backup route. I also take them off premesis.
I expect that sometime the
I look at what the competition charges for an equivalent service and/or
product. This includes the level of competence, customer experience, etc.
then I look at what it costs including my time (again going by industry rates)
and price accordingly.
In some cases the price may be a bit higher
Maybe think of it more as salvaging the guy's thousands of
hours of effort, data and programs. Which I am sure he/she
would value at significantly more than $250 to $300.
I give 'em an estimate up front. If they don't like it,
they say so and save us both (or at least me!) a bunch of
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 15:50, MDK rea...@muddyfrogwater.us wrote:
I always look at it as if I were the customer, and what would things be
like
if it were ME paying the bill.Maybe that's the wrong attitude, because
honestly, it tends to make me undercharge.Objectively, you have to
It really is hard not to be a hippy. :)
ryan
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 1:50 PM, MDK rea...@muddyfrogwater.us wrote:
I dunno what it is about my personality, but I really, REALLY hate
collecting money.I hate asking for it.I hate setting prices.
I always look at it as if I were the
Do what you're drawn to do if you can afford it, but don't let anyone take
advantage of you that you're not willing to support.
Generally, I don't give price breaks that don't make fiscal sense, unless
it's an organization that I'm compelled to help. Like I don't give breaks
to any religious
Hello,
My name is Justin. I work for Mark Nash, whom I'm sure you have heard
from before. I'm his company's engineer. This is my first time writing
into or reading the WISPA list; Mark suggested that some people here
might be able to help me with a particular issue we have been
experiencing.
Set the AP in AP-WDS and the Station in Station-WDS to make the transparent
bridge pass traffic.
Sent from my Nokia phone
-Original Message-
From: Justin Mann
Sent: 07/13/2010 4:08:24 PM
Subject: [WISPA] Problems with UBNT Rocket + Mikrotik combo
Hello,
My name is Justin. I work for
change to ap-wds and sta-wds ;)
--- On Tue, 7/13/10, Justin Mann justinl...@unwiredwest.com wrote:
From: Justin Mann justinl...@unwiredwest.com
Subject: [WISPA] Problems with UBNT Rocket + Mikrotik combo
To: wireless@wispa.org
Date: Tuesday, July 13, 2010, 6:08 PM
Hello,
My name is Justin. I
I will attempt that. It didn't occur to me before; Star backhauls have
no WDS configuration as it automatically puts clients in WDS mode if
they are compatible, but it's an obvious reason as to why it would
happen. Thank you for your assistance.
On 07/13/2010 03:14 PM, Jason Bailey wrote:
I didn't know they made tape drives in the past 5 years.
Pretty much the standard for backup now is just another, remote PC.
-
Mike Hammett
Intelligent Computing Solutions
http://www.ics-il.com
On 7/13/2010 3:23 PM, Jason Hensley wrote:
What are you guys using for Tape backup options?
yep, known bug with UBNT, make sure you have the latest firmware as
well, as even if you setup a WDS link, it would not pass OSPF protocol
one way.
---
Dennis Burgess, CCNA, A+, Mikrotik Certified Trainer
Link Technologies, Inc -- Mikrotik
Seriously, its getting to the point where people have the transit to move
everything to a server offsite. Or even to another side of your own
network. Tapes suck...
I think this is a prime time to upgrade.
Ebay?
Nick Olsen
Network Operations
(321) 205-1100 x106
If you have to depend on the Office Manager (Usually a Woman) to swap and
take it off-site - Tapes fit in the purse well.
Although, we are starting to use the small USB external drives now. They're
about the same size as tapes..
-Gary-
- Original Message -
From: Mike Hammett
Every ubnt ptp backhaul we have is running apWDS/stationWDS and we pass
OSPF over them all day, Both ways.
What firmware are you using? were running 5.2.1 Beta 2
But we upgrade as soon as they come out, So we should have hit the bug at
one point...
Nick Olsen
Network Operations
(321) 205-1100
I've never used tapes.
Old servers tar things up and put it to a NAS.
New servers (that is virtualized) are copied to the NAS (or will be,
in the process of automating this).
What are you using for a NAS?
Matt
CentOS and SCP.
Software is free and the hardware cost is up to you and your capacity needs.
Josh Luthman
Office: 937-552-2340
Direct: 937-552-2343
1100 Wayne St
Suite 1337
Troy, OH 45373
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 7:28 PM, Matt lm7...@gmail.com wrote:
I've never used tapes.
Old servers
Seems very strange that it gets the local routes but not the remote routes -
not sure how RIP works as it's been a long time since I've touched it. Most
everyone does OSPF.
Make sure you have the latest Ubiquiti firmware - a LOT of posts regarding
multicast and routing protocols were addressed.
What backup software is being used now, Veritas ?
-- Original Message --
From: Josh Luthman j...@imaginenetworksllc.com
Reply-To: WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org
Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2010 19:39:59 -0400
CentOS and SCP.
Software is free and the
Self written scripts.
Josh Luthman
Office: 937-552-2340
Direct: 937-552-2343
1100 Wayne St
Suite 1337
Troy, OH 45373
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 9:20 PM, Stuart Pierce spie...@avolve.net wrote:
What backup software is being used now, Veritas ?
-- Original Message
Retrospect for PC/Mac backup.
Rsync for unix machines.
ryan
On Jul 13, 2010, at 6:20 PM, Stuart Pierce wrote:
What backup software is being used now, Veritas ?
-- Original Message --
From: Josh Luthman j...@imaginenetworksllc.com
Reply-To: WISPA
Tape???!!! OH H*LL NO!
The one thing worse than a total crash of a system was having to deal with
the tapes!
I threw out the last DAT tapes probably 3 years ago. Set it up to send the
info off site. Hey, Carbonite has lots of fans!
Well, except for Hans Solo. He didn't like it much.
I have a two clients with small offices and I set the secretary up with 5
usb flash drives with an autorun script. 16mb drives, less than 50 bucks
each. She swaps them out every morning and snaps it onto her keychain and
thus takes it off site every night. Has worked pretty well so far. They
That's a big DITTO on that one! Only way to set them up if doing a bridge.
Anything else is epic fail!
Bob-
From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On
Behalf Of Jason Bailey
Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2010 6:15 PM
To: WISPA General List
Subject: Re: [WISPA]
Oooops.. 16GB drives. Sigh...
-Original Message-
From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On
Behalf Of Robert West
Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2010 9:13 PM
To: 'WISPA General List'
Subject: Re: [WISPA] OT: Tape backup
I have a two clients with small offices
On Tue, 2010-07-13 at 15:08 -0700, Justin Mann wrote:
Currently, the rockets are configured as bridges, in AP and Station
mode, with AirMax enabled.
If anyone has any advice I would appreciate it.
Set the rocket radios to WDS (the station-wds for the clients).
--
bhahahahahahaha
n type connectors are NOT water proof! They WILL get water into them.
What happens is the sun comes out and warms up the connector. Then it rains
on it, quickly cooling the connector off. That creates a vacuum inside the
connector, sucking a bit of water inside.
I had the same exact bug with my StarOS WRAPs trying to talk to UBNT
units in PTP mode. My temporary fix was to reverse their roles. In
other words, make the UBNT unit the AP and the WRAP the station. Go
figure!
-RickG
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 6:08 PM, Justin Mann justinl...@unwiredwest.com wrote:
It's built in. Just have it ping the device (or a device on the far side of
a link) and set the auto ping to cycle that outlet.
marlon
- Original Message -
From: Mike m...@aweiowa.com
To: 'WISPA General List' wireless@wispa.org
Sent: Sunday, July 11, 2010 4:59 PM
Subject: [WISPA]
Tom,
From the research I have done on 60 GHz, I would say your assessment is
correct. Companies have reasons when they set policies like this. It could
be one of those Been There, Done That observations by the management and
technical staff, that wants to avoid a trainwreck.
However, it might
Fred,
Thanks for making me feel a bit younger! In '83, I did have a
Compuserve account using my IBM PC to connect at 300baud but was just
a kid then :)
-RickG
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 1:56 PM, Fred Goldstein fgoldst...@ionary.com wrote:
At 7/13/2010 01:42 PM, Bob West wrote:
Oh, really? So
Egads!
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 2:08 PM, Robert West robert.w...@just-micro.com wrote:
Anyone do the nightmare that was the Diamond Shotgun Modems?
-Original Message-
From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On
Behalf Of RickG
Sent: Tuesday, July 13,
Livingston Portmasters! Now those were great for their time!
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 3:03 PM, Forbes Mercy
forbes.me...@wabroadband.com wrote:
Hey I have a 1400 56K modem Nortel unit I couldn't even get a penny bid on
ebay sitting in my garage. While we're at it I have numerous Portmaster
I cant believe I'm using a Cisco 7500 for an end table!
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 3:05 PM, Chuck Hogg ch...@shelbybb.com wrote:
I can’t tell you how many we threw away when we bought some racks at
auction.
Regards,
Chuck Hogg
Shelby Broadband
502-722-9292
ch...@shelbybb.com
LOL! Worked great during the day but you've got to use lanterns at night :)
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 3:09 PM, Faisal Imtiaz fai...@snappydsl.net wrote:
Hmmm you forgot about the Smoke Signals...
They would do almost 3 rpm (three rings per min !)
But one had to climb a tall
Too bad time doesnt work like this --
http://www.wired.com/techbiz/it/magazine/16-03/ff_free?currentPage=all
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 4:50 PM, MDK rea...@muddyfrogwater.us wrote:
I dunno what it is about my personality, but I really, REALLY hate
collecting money. I hate asking for it. I
While we are not a large customer of BridgeWave, we have purchased and
deployed a handful of AR80X-AES radios. BridgeWave has always been
extremely responsive to any technical issues we experienced as well as an
overall great company to work with in all aspects. We will continue to
purchase and
Problem solved:
http://www.amazon.com/Parts-Express-Coax-Seal-60/dp/B0002ZPINC
Josh Luthman
Office: 937-552-2340
Direct: 937-552-2343
1100 Wayne St
Suite 1337
Troy, OH 45373
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 11:15 PM, Marlon K. Schafer
o...@odessaoffice.comwrote:
bhahahahahahaha
n type
You can't purchase just one side of a Bridgewave 60 or 80 GHz link. The links
are calibrated to talk in pairs. The RSL, TX Power and link calibration
methods are all specific for each preset link.
Even when one radio is known bad (I.e. dead) and there is an advanced
replacement plan in
Basically the same thing we use here.
http://multimedia.3m.com/mws/mediawebserver?mwsId=TVv_LdGtMYu7OY07OZ9Tfwvrfdv_IwUTfwUTfTT--
NEVER had a leak.
marlon
- Original Message -
From: Josh Luthman
To: WISPA General List
Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2010 9:36 PM
Subject: Re:
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