[AFMUG] BTC 18k

2017-12-07 Thread Travis Johnson
I had to jump back in this morning and now we are at $18k. :) This is nuts. Travis

Re: [AFMUG] BTC 18k

2017-12-07 Thread Travis Johnson
DuPont_* Network Architect email: jesse.dup...@celeritycorp.net Celerity Networks LLC Celerity Broadband LLC Like us! facebook.com/celeritynetworksllc Like us! facebook.com/celeritybroadband On 12/7/17 9:36 AM, Travis Johnson wrote: I had to jump back in this morning and now we are at $18k

Re: [AFMUG] OT: BTC futures

2017-12-10 Thread Travis Johnson
Could have bought at $13,500 and sold at $16,000 just in the last 24 hour period. Roughly a 12% swing... that's a 4,380% APR. LOL Travis On 12/9/2017 2:13 PM, Travis Johnson wrote: I don't believe this will happen in the next few weeks. There is still too much new hype and news about

Re: [AFMUG] BTC 12k+

2017-12-06 Thread Travis Johnson
the .COM. LOL Travis On 12/6/2017 2:28 AM, Gino A. Villarini wrote: Still crying over the 85 I sold at $1k each� you still have? On 12/5/17, 10:37 PM, "Af on behalf of Travis Johnson" <af-boun...@afmug.com on behalf of t...@ida.net> wrote: How high can it go?? When do y

Re: [AFMUG] OT alt list

2017-12-09 Thread Travis Johnson
+1 On 12/8/2017 2:52 PM, ch...@wbmfg.com wrote: Huh? You do know how to filter based on the OT in the subject line, right? It IS an automatic thing if you want it to be.  No extra work involved. We 5 noisy people have been partying in my basement here for 15 years. Along with several hundred

Re: [AFMUG] OT: BTC futures

2017-12-09 Thread Travis Johnson
the price dropping and then sell a bunch (which will cause the price to drop).  I fully expect this to happen. On Fri, Dec 8, 2017 at 1:27 PM, Travis Johnson <t...@ida.net <mailto:t...@ida.net>> wrote: Hey BTC is back "down" to $15k today... and the futures

Re: [AFMUG] OT: BTC futures

2017-12-09 Thread Travis Johnson
On Dec 9, 2017, at 11:02 AM, Chuck McCown <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote: Never thought about shorting and then dumping.  I guess if you have a large enough position on anything that could work.  I wonder if there are laws against doing it in the stock market? *From:* Travis Johnson *Sent:* Satu

Re: [AFMUG] CRM stock

2017-10-31 Thread Travis Johnson
be an interesting development - Original Message - *From:* Travis Johnson <mailto:t...@ida.net> *To:* af@afmug.com <mailto:af@afmug.com> *Sent:* Thursday, October 26, 2017 9:42 AM *Subject:* [AFMUG] CRM stock Hi, There are some rumors on the street

[AFMUG] Provider billing

2018-04-27 Thread Travis Johnson
Hi, I just received a new billing statement from my ISP, and I was shocked. Attached is the actual bill, but here are a few facts: (1) They "automatically" added their "PC Care Support" service. (2) They are charging a "Carrier Recovery Fee", which is just profit. (3) Their pricing is

Re: [AFMUG] 8 mile link

2018-05-21 Thread Travis Johnson
jbroadw...@cticonnect.com <mailto:jbroadw...@cticonnect.com> > On May 21, 2018, at 11:05 AM, Travis Johnson <t...@ida.net <mailto:t...@ida.net>> wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm looking for suggestions for an 8 mile link that will be shooting through a

[AFMUG] 8 mile link

2018-05-21 Thread Travis Johnson
Hi, I'm looking for suggestions for an 8 mile link that will be shooting through a single wall of trees about 1/8 mile from one end of the link. Currently using 2.4ghz Ubnt radios. Works great during the winter, but once the trees fill back in, the link drops to about 5Mbps actual

Re: [AFMUG] 8 mile link

2018-05-21 Thread Travis Johnson
variety. On Mon, May 21, 2018 at 10:31 AM, Travis Johnson <t...@ida.net <mailto:t...@ida.net>> wrote: The current signal level is -71. I have a 2ft dish on each side. Travis On 5/21/2018 9:15 AM, Mathew Howard wrote: Yeah... 900mhz PTP 450 is probably the

Re: [AFMUG] 8 mile link

2018-05-21 Thread Travis Johnson
Tried 3.65 and it wasn't as good as the 2.4. Travis On 5/21/2018 9:06 AM, Dave wrote: Got a 3.65 license ? On 05/21/2018 10:05 AM, Travis Johnson wrote: Hi, I'm looking for suggestions for an 8 mile link that will be shooting through a single wall of trees about 1/8 mile from one end

[AFMUG] CRM stock

2017-10-26 Thread Travis Johnson
Hi, There are some rumors on the street that Google or Oracle may be looking at purchasing Salesforce (stock: CRM). May be a good, short term investment... plus the stock has been increasing for the last 3 years. :) Travis

Re: [AFMUG] UBNT 365 with dishes

2018-01-18 Thread Travis Johnson
com <mailto:thatoneguyst...@gmail.com>> wrote: iirc its the same dish, different horn On Wed, Jan 17, 2018 at 5:11 PM, Travis Johnson <t...@ida.net <mailto:t...@ida.net>> wrote: Hi, I currently have a point to point link using Rocket 2ghz rad

Re: [AFMUG] Colo on Verizon owned Tower

2018-01-16 Thread Travis Johnson
I have a Verizon owned tower on a piece of my property. Verizon pays the rent every month. Travis On 1/15/2018 6:17 PM, Darin Steffl wrote: Verizon doesn't own their towers anymore. They sold every one to American Tower. So it must be AT that you're looking at. On Jan 15, 2018 6:28 PM,

[AFMUG] UBNT 365 with dishes

2018-01-17 Thread Travis Johnson
Hi, I currently have a point to point link using Rocket 2ghz radios with 2ft UBNT dishes on each side. I am wondering if I could just upgrade the Rocket radios to 3.65 and leave the 2ghz dishes? How much signal loss will I see using the wrong dishes? thanks, Travis

Re: [AFMUG] Cellular One approach to WISP

2018-01-30 Thread Travis Johnson
And honestly, what benefits are you hoping to gain?? A single name? Better pricing on equipment? I'm not sure I understand what the ultimate goal would be, and if it would be worth the cost to "consolidate" hundreds or thousands of small companies. Things are different now than they were in

Re: [AFMUG] Is this a good time to get in Bitcoin ?????

2018-02-06 Thread Travis Johnson
Well... it could either go back up to $12k in the next week or two... or down to $1,000. Flip a coin. :) Travis On 2/6/2018 10:00 AM, Kurt Fankhauser wrote: Currently trading at $7,100 per bitcoin, thinking this may be a good time to get in?

Re: [AFMUG] blocking

2018-02-06 Thread Travis Johnson
We also used X-Stop and loved it. They did a phenomenal job with their service, and we actually made good money from charging for our "filtering" service (especially to school districts and large businesses). Each customer had their own "control center" and could make adjustments, add

Re: [AFMUG] Nissan Leaf

2017-12-22 Thread Travis Johnson
Put some gas in it... that should do it. :) Travis On 12/22/2017 12:31 PM, ch...@wbmfg.com wrote: So you gotta lose 1/3rd of the capacity to get it fixed? Figure out how to fail some more cells *From:* Rory Conaway *Sent:* Friday, December 22, 2017 12:14 PM *To:* af@afmug.com *Subject:*

[AFMUG] OT: Sold

2017-12-22 Thread Travis Johnson
Hi, I did some day-trading of bitcoin over the last month. Ended up making about a 12% return after all the fees, etc. Not too bad, but I'm glad I made my last sale about a week ago at $19,605.05! I hope everyone else got out in time. Travis

[AFMUG] XRP

2018-03-06 Thread Travis Johnson
Hi... The Ripple coin is down to $.917 per coin... and rumors are that Coinbase may start trading it soon. If that happens, the value will go WAY up. Travis

Re: [AFMUG] XRP

2018-03-06 Thread Travis Johnson
And that's the gamble. Either it tanks or it explodes... guess we will see. :) Travis On 3/6/2018 12:29 PM, Gino A. Villarini wrote: Rumor has it that they wont? On 3/6/18, 2:33 PM, "Af on behalf of Travis Johnson" <af-boun...@afmug.com *//* */Gino A. Villarini/* President

Re: [AFMUG] OT: This is pretty slick - that price tag though...

2018-03-08 Thread Travis Johnson
:* Re: [AFMUG] OT: This is pretty slick - that price tag though... Travis, want to do a fractional ownership thing with me on one of these??? *From:* Travis Johnson *Sent:* Thursday, March 08, 2018 9:52 AM *To:* af@afmug.com *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT: This is pretty slick - that price tag though

Re: [AFMUG] OT: This is pretty slick - that price tag though...

2018-03-08 Thread Travis Johnson
The only problem is the Roadster won't be shipping until 2020 or later... LOL Travis On 3/8/2018 9:24 AM, Cameron Crum wrote: No doubt about that. But, considering the specs on this car, it is cheap compared to other "super cars" with relatively similar (not much out there that can boast

[AFMUG] new DNS

2018-04-02 Thread Travis Johnson
https://gizmodo.com/how-to-speed-up-your-internet-and-protect-your-privacy-1824256587 Faster and more private than Google or others. :) Travis

Re: [AFMUG] new DNS

2018-04-03 Thread Travis Johnson
It's more than just ping time. You have to do actual DNS queries and compare the results. Travis On 4/3/2018 10:44 AM, Mathew Howard wrote: I'm getting 26ms to 1.1.1.1 and 6ms to 8.8.8.8 On Tue, Apr 3, 2018 at 11:37 AM, CBB - Jay Fuller

Re: [AFMUG] Expenses

2018-03-17 Thread Travis Johnson
Ask your accountant. Every state has different laws, etc. Personal medical expenses can be deducted from your personal taxes if they are over a certain amount. Pay yourself dividends or draws from the company to cover the expense, and then write it off on your personal return. Travis On

Re: [AFMUG] today's a big day on the stock market.....

2014-09-19 Thread Travis Johnson via Af
You can only get in on Alibaba if you are a BIG trader... millions of shares, etc. Travis On 9/19/2014 7:42 AM, CBB - Jay Fuller via Af wrote: Anyone trying to get in on Alibaba's IPO? Thoughts? Comments? Complaints?

Re: [AFMUG] UBNT

2014-10-03 Thread Travis Johnson via Af
beast. It could be at $200 tomorrow for all anybody knows. Long term gains short term profits Josh Reynolds, Chief Information Officer SPITwSPOTS, www.spitwspots.com http://www.spitwspots.com On 10/03/2014 12:17 PM, Travis Johnson via Af wrote: Wow... looks like UBNT is struggling on the market

Re: [AFMUG] How frequently have you had a price increase?

2014-10-04 Thread Travis Johnson via Af
I think most customers are OK with a small increase (like $45 to $49). If you break into the $50 range, you may get some resistance. You could always do up to 100Mbit for $49, since the speeds are up to anyway. ;) Travis On 10/4/2014 2:00 PM, Paul McCall via Af wrote: We are thinking of

Re: [AFMUG] How frequently have you had a price increase?

2014-10-05 Thread Travis Johnson via Af
Wow... you are in a very noncompetitve market. My surrounding area has CableOne (even into the small communities of 500 people) and they are doing 50Mbps x 10Mbps for $35/month for the first 6 months, then it goes up to $50/month. Most people claim to get 30-40Mbps any time they run a speed

Re: [AFMUG] credit checks

2014-10-07 Thread Travis Johnson via Af
That's the same thing we found. Too much work for what you get in return... even people with good credit will stop paying the bills they know can't really effect their credit score. Travis On 10/7/2014 9:00 AM, Sean Heskett via Af wrote: meh too much work. get payment upfront for as much as

[AFMUG] ObamaCare

2014-10-08 Thread Travis Johnson via Af
Hi... I'm not sure exactly how this ObamaCare thing was supposed to save everyone money and provider better health care. We just received our group health insurance premium notice for the upcoming year, and our rates will go up by 10% starting 2015. On top of that, everyone is now paying a

Re: [AFMUG] ObamaCare

2014-10-08 Thread Travis Johnson via Af
believed that this was supposed to lower costs or actually provide better health care they should probably be looking for some bridges they can buy. I hear there are some really good deals out there! *From:*Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] *On Behalf Of *Travis Johnson via Af *Sent:* Wednesday

Re: [AFMUG] ObamaCare

2014-10-09 Thread Travis Johnson via Af
...mine sure did :) 2cents Sean On Wednesday, October 8, 2014, Travis Johnson via Af af@afmug.com mailto:af@afmug.com wrote: Hi... I'm not sure exactly how this ObamaCare thing was supposed to save

Re: [AFMUG] Trango coming back to unlicensed pmp/ptp with AC based system

2014-10-13 Thread Travis Johnson via Af
Does it have an LED display? :)) Travis On 10/13/2014 4:08 PM, Gino Villarini via Af wrote: https://www.trangosys.com/news/introducing-new-altum-ac-outdoor-5x-ghz-wireless-system-integrated-wi-fi Gino A. Villarini President Aeronet Wireless Broadband Corp. www.aeronetpr.com @aeronetpr

Re: [AFMUG] SM Isolation question

2014-10-15 Thread Travis Johnson via Af
The other issue is p2p traffic between two people on the same AP and if you are doing bandwidth shaping in your router, even at the tower, you will never see these packets. Or in the case the original poster asked about, that customer could keep a high-def window open of all their video

Re: [AFMUG] SM Isolation question

2014-10-15 Thread Travis Johnson via Af
President Aeronet Wireless Broadband Corp. www.aeronetpr.com @aeronetpr On 10/15/14, 4:14 PM, Travis Johnson via Af af@afmug.com wrote: The other issue is p2p traffic between two people on the same AP and if you are doing bandwidth shaping in your router, even at the tower, you will never

Re: [AFMUG] SM Isolation question

2014-10-16 Thread Travis Johnson via Af
, at 10:30 PM, Jason McKemie via Af af@afmug.com mailto:af@afmug.com wrote: Yeah, SaaS is great for the company that owns it, not so great for everyone else. On Wednesday, October 15, 2014, Travis Johnson via Af af@afmug.com mailto:af@afmug.com wrote: Nope... mainly SaaS companies and real

Re: [AFMUG] SM Isolation question

2014-10-16 Thread Travis Johnson via Af
of the best way to do something. Your only choices from Intuit are how you get screwed, not whether. *From:* Travis Johnson via Af mailto:af@afmug.com *Sent:* Thursday, October 16, 2014 9:02 AM *To:* af@afmug.com mailto:af@afmug.com *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] SM Isolation question How do you figure? Everything

Re: [AFMUG] Vivint wireless

2014-10-23 Thread Travis Johnson via Af
://www.linkedin.com/company/intelligent-computing-solutionshttps://twitter.com/ICSIL *From: *Travis Johnson via Af af@afmug.com mailto:af@afmug.com *To: *af@afmug.com mailto:af@afmug.com *Sent: *Thursday, October 23, 2014 9

Re: [AFMUG] Vivint wireless

2014-10-23 Thread Travis Johnson via Af
hate level for people to cancel their bundle. *From:* Travis Johnson via Af mailto:af@afmug.com *Sent:* Thursday, October 23, 2014 10:09 AM *To:* af@afmug.com mailto:af@afmug.com *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Vivint wireless 20,000 - 30,000 subs in a year and half is great... but they have probably

Re: [AFMUG] Employee damaging equipment

2014-10-23 Thread Travis Johnson via Af
This is the exact reason we implemented profit sharing. Our employees received bonuses based on how many installs/fixes/pick-ups they did per month... however, the contract stated we could deduct for any missing tools, damage to vehicles, etc. Amazing that all of those type of problems

Re: [AFMUG] Employee damaging equipment

2014-10-24 Thread Travis Johnson via Af
Even someone as big as FedEx is in serious trouble about their subcontractor people: http://thinkprogress.org/economy/2014/10/07/3576714/fedex-driver-misclassification-kansas/ Travis On 10/24/2014 10:21 AM, Hass, Douglas A. via Af wrote: I love the Vrdolyak ads. They don’t go to trial any

Re: [AFMUG] Holy Grail

2014-10-25 Thread Travis Johnson via Af
I agree that the only thing that has changed is speed... but what do you expect? The PC hasn't changed much in 30 years... just faster... it still does the same thing it did 30 years ago, just faster. Travis On 10/24/2014 11:22 PM, That One Guy via Af wrote: Sterling, thank you! I think you

Re: [AFMUG] Mark Cuban on Net Neutrality: The Government Will Fuck the Internet Up

2014-11-14 Thread Travis Johnson via Af
Didn't that basically already happen to Detroit? :) Travis On 11/14/2014 9:16 AM, Nate Burke via Af wrote: I just finished reading a book that was gov't reports compiled from the 60's What I took away from it was if there was just 1 city in the US that was attacked, it would disrupt the

Re: [AFMUG] Network Monitoring in the 2010's

2014-11-20 Thread Travis Johnson via Af
Then every time Google's DNS goes down, all of your customers will be calling... LOL Travis On 11/20/2014 12:52 PM, Chuck McCown via Af wrote: As determined by DHCP adds a horrible layer of complexity for a cheap and simple device. How about ping to 8.8.8.8? *From:* Josh Luthman via Af

Re: [AFMUG] Network Monitoring in the 2010's

2014-11-20 Thread Travis Johnson via Af
127.0.0.1 On 11/20/2014 1:02 PM, Chuck McCown via Af wrote: What is the most reliable pingable IP? *From:* Travis Johnson via Af mailto:af@afmug.com *Sent:* Thursday, November 20, 2014 12:56 PM *To:* af@afmug.com mailto:af@afmug.com *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Network Monitoring in the 2010's

Re: [AFMUG] Network Monitoring in the 2010's

2014-11-20 Thread Travis Johnson via Af
Sterling, This sounds like an easy task, but I can tell you as someone that is currently developing software, and is starting December 1 to build a simple iPhone app, software development is very expensive. My app is a pretty simple... easy to use front-end with a cloud based database

Re: [AFMUG] Network Monitoring in the 2010's

2014-11-20 Thread Travis Johnson via Af
Of Travis Johnson via Af Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2014 2:15 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Network Monitoring in the 2010's Sterling, This sounds like an easy task, but I can tell you as someone that is currently developing software, and is starting December 1 to build a simple

Re: [AFMUG] Network Monitoring in the 2010's

2014-11-20 Thread Travis Johnson via Af
45373 On Nov 20, 2014 4:42 PM, Chuck McCown via Af af@afmug.com mailto:af@afmug.com wrote: The day is coming when that statement can be verified... ;-) -Original Message- From: Travis Johnson via Af Microserv. You remember, the company that was 10x larger

Re: [AFMUG] Network Monitoring in the 2010's

2014-11-20 Thread Travis Johnson via Af
: Travis Johnson via Af Microserv. You remember, the company that was 10x larger than yours and sold to JAB for more, per sub, than any other company so far. :)

Re: [AFMUG] Christmas bonus

2014-12-02 Thread Travis Johnson via Af
We always did the monthly bonus structure, similar to what has already been listed, and also did a Christmas bonus of $100 per year the employee had worked at the company. We had some employees getting $1,500 and $1,600 Christmas bonuses our last year in business. :) Travis On 12/2/2014 8:07

Re: [AFMUG] Well there goes all our bandwidth. Amazon streaming 4K now.

2014-12-09 Thread Travis Johnson via Af
It's really too bad that the devices that support all these streaming services can't have a larger buffer. I'm sure it's part of their licensing deals, but if they could buffer 60 seconds of stream (at any quality), they would have much fewer support calls for streaming issues, etc. Using

Re: [AFMUG] Well there goes all our bandwidth. Amazon streaming 4K now.

2014-12-09 Thread Travis Johnson via Af
about 11.25 GB per hour. Why not stick in a 32GB memory and be done? That would be almost 3 hours of buffer. -- bp part {dash} 15 {at} SkylineBroadbandService {dot} com On 12/9/2014 4:50 PM, Travis Johnson via Af wrote: It's really too bad that the devices that support all these streaming

Re: [AFMUG] 4K Video Streaming Impact on ISP's

2014-12-10 Thread Travis Johnson via Af
Hi, My housing community (about 300 houses) uses a community water system. It's a flat rate, no meter system. Some people abuse it (running sprinklers and hoses continually), while others are probably seldom home and use very little. It all averages out over time. Travis On 12/10/2014 2:09

[AFMUG] Rick gone

2014-12-11 Thread Travis Johnson via Af
Hey, Not sure if people saw this already, but Rick Harnish, the executive director of WISPA, announced he is stepping down at the end of January. He didn't give any other information, other than he was thankful for being part of WISPA over the last many years. Rick did many great things for

Re: [AFMUG] Walking in SLC at night?

2014-12-13 Thread Travis Johnson via Af
You are probably pretty safe... SLC is a pretty tame (lame) city after about midnight (even on the weekends). If you are worried about it, call a cab... it will probably cost you $10 total for the ride. Travis On 12/12/2014 11:45 AM, Bruce Robertson via Af wrote: One of my transportation

[AFMUG] MT reboot

2014-12-18 Thread Travis Johnson via Af
Hi, We are having a strange issue with a Mikrotik x86 based router (v5.26 OS). We have already replaced the entire hardware with brand new (including power supply). The issue is the MT box will just randomly reboot with no error messages or warning, with uptimes ranging from 30 minutes to 2

Re: [AFMUG] MT reboot

2014-12-19 Thread Travis Johnson via Af
. Sincerely, Jason Pond Grizzly Internet, Inc On Thu, Dec 18, 2014 at 3:11 PM, Travis Johnson via Af af@afmug.com mailto:af@afmug.com wrote: Hi, We are having a strange issue with a Mikrotik x86 based router (v5.26 OS). We have already replaced the entire hardware with brand new

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