My work was trialling it for a while and had the 1024/256Kbps plan. It was set up in the CBD near a window and basically it never really performed (during the working day) better than a 256 service and quite often dipped as low as 128k
> > >Depends what you mean by slow and crap. My daughter uses it because she >can't get adsl or cable, and it's fine for her university work. No problem >at all. > >The set up is basic DHCP. Like all things, it's horses for courses. She >was able to dump her landline completely, so it cost her very little. > >If you want lightening speed, static ip, etc... you probably need to >assess it a bit more, but for simple domestic stuff it works well. > >On Tue, 14 Dec 2004, Jason Rennie wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> At the meeting last month I noticed somebody dissed Unwired as slow and crap. >> >> Has anybody tried the service as I was thinking of getting it. Just >> the 256/64 connection. >> >> I'm guessing that with a router attached to the modem, there is no >> real problem with getting the whole thing to work with linux. >> >> >> Jason >> -- >> SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ >> Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html >> >-- >SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ >Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html > >-------------------------------Safe Stamp----------------------------------- >Your Anti-virus Service scanned this email. It is safe from known viruses. >For more information regarding this service, please contact your service >provider. > -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
