On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 10:56 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 10:44:47PM -0500, Kari Matthews wrote: > > This is not directly about linux. *Well, maybe. > > My internet connection is about 1000 kbps down and 600 up. *(I live in > the > > country; it is a wireless cxn.) *If I bought 2 systems, is there a way > to > > set up a server to make my internet go twice as fast or more? > > My husband swears there used to be a way to do this -- in Novell > maybe? > > *IDK -- and I'd like to figure this out for our current system. > > Oh, and that MythTV thing is cool. > > Thanks, > > Kari > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Linux > Users > > Group. > > To post a message, send email to [email protected] > > To unsubscribe, send email to > [email protected] > > For more options, visit our group at > > [1]http://groups.google.com/group/linuxusersgroup > > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > linuxusersgroup+unsubscribegooglegroups.com or reply to this email > with > > the words "REMOVE ME" as the subject. > > > > References > > > > Visible links > > 1. http://groups.google.com/group/linuxusersgroup > Sounds like you're talking about ISDN, where two separate phone lines > can be "added" to make their 56k lines combine to a sort-of 128k line. > Unfortunately, with wireless, you'd most likely be trying to run the two > systems in the same band - and won't see any speed increase (in fact, > the packet collisions may *decrease* your overall speed). > > If the 1,000 kbit connection is artificial (i.e. the link is capable of > 10MBit or higher) you could use two systems, and load balance between > the links. > > I don't personally have experience with doing the latter, but it's quite > probably not applicable - what kind of wireless connection is it you're > talking about? >
It's some kind of cellular technology -- I am not certain about the specifics. The beacon is on top of a local grain elevator (to give you an idea of what kind of place I live in). There is a dish that is similar to those WAN dishes (kind of a metal grate). Not satellite. Satellite was terrible. ~kari -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Linux Users Group. To post a message, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit our group at http://groups.google.com/group/linuxusersgroup To unsubscribe from this group, send email to linuxusersgroup+unsubscribegooglegroups.com or reply to this email with the words "REMOVE ME" as the subject.
