At 05:36 2/15/2006, Thane Sherrington (S) wrote: >I know a guy who lives in the boonies in a cluster of about ten >houses (all within 500 feet of each other.) He was thinking of >getting satellite internet to his house and connect it to a router >and put an omni-directional antenna on his house to share the service >with the houses within range. Does anyone have experience with >something like this and can you recommend a provider, equipment, etc? > >T
Satellite has a spotty record at best. On good days, when it actually works, you can get about 128 kbps. So, to create a wireless network with unreliable technology is probably an futile exercise. I hope it works for him, but he'll probably disappointed. Start Here to Find It Fast! -> http://www.US-Webmasters.com/best-start-page/ $8.77 Domain Names -> http://domains.us-webmasters.com/