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From: Norm of Bandersnatch (no email)
Date: Fri Nov 10 2006 - 14:46:20 EST
The modems are $30 and there are only a widely scattered few in the
Jacksonville area where I am.
I do hope it catches on, but why not simply leave one's WiFi system open
and accomplish the same thing without the overhead of an organization?
Norm
S/V Bandersnatch
Lying 30 07.7N 081 39.6W
Julington Creek Estuary FL
> [Original Message]
> From: Peter Gelinas <>
> To: <>
> Date: 11/10/2006 11:56:30 AM
> Subject: Re: lv-ab: wireless, revisited again
>
> 1: Arrest Gene for bringing up this subject again
>
> 2: Sam is on the right track. There is a group promoting the sharing of
> bandwidth. In fact, they sell wifi routers for $5 and gave some away free
in
> San Francisco recently. (Sorry Eric, I just found out) Here is a link
> http://blog.fon.com/en/
>
> Peter
>
>
> >From: Sam Densler <>
>
> >No problem mon, share the love! Just imagine how awesome it would be if
> >everyone shared their access point so we could have global access. It
will
> >be here one day, why hold off the inevitable?
> >
> >And Gene, I don't think he is a dummy, actually I think he is a very
nice
> >guy...
> >
> >Sam
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > wrote:
> >>Nogt to beat a dead horse to death a 10th time, but I'm sitting here
using
> >>my cell phone, hooked up to the internet, and someone near my boat,
once
> >>again, fires up his linksys wwireless router. It aparently has a
> >>stgronger, or maybe faster, connection than my cell phone. So,
completely
> >>out of my control, I'm on his wireless connection.
> >>
> >>So, who should be arrested, me for stealing his wireless, or him for
> >>jamming my cell phone? Just wondering.
> >>
> >>Gene Gruender
> >>(transmitting through some dummy's wireless)
> >
> >--
> >****************************
> >
> >Sam Densler
> >mailto:
> >http://www.islandfx.com/SSCT
> >
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> >PDQ 36, Hull #15
> >Melbourne, FL
> >
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> >Destroyed by Hurricane Frances 2004
> >
> >****************************
> >
> >"If you ever wonder why you ride the carousel,
> >you do it for the stories you can tell."
> >
> >Jimmy Buffett
> >"Stories We Could Tell"
> >A1A
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