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Re: lv-ab: business on board

From: (no name) (no email)
Date: Mon Mar 03 2003 - 11:57:24 EST

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    Do what I do, install a DSL line, then put in an 802.11b wireless
    network, then sell internet service to the boaters around you. I get most
    of my dsl paid for this way.

    bill

    In a message dated 3/3/03 8:43:20 AM, writes:

    > I'm planning to move my business ( and me) on board this summer. I use a
    > computer somewhat over the internet, just text . How do I use a cell phone
    > to hook up to the internet at the dock. I know this has been discussed but
    > I think mostly from an offshore perspective.
    >
    > What hardware do I need?
    >
    > Do I need a special cell phone?
    >
    > What kind of speed can I expect.? currently using AOL via phone lines that
    > goes along at 16000 somethings per something.
    >
    > I've talked to Verizon, my current supplier without very satisfactory
    > results. All they do is say "sure" a little to quickly and then try to
    > upgrade me to 10000 mniutes a month. LOL
    >
    > Anybody live on a cat above 40o north. how do you heat it. I'm thinking of
    > selling my 37 foot cutter and buying a Gemini. The cutter heats up just
    > fine with two DeLonge oil filled readiators and a fan.
    >
    >
    > Roger
    > SV Yonder
    >
    >

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