Re: [Eug-lug] clearwire down?

2010-08-19 Thread Jackman
Have you received the new modem? I work at a store that is a clear distributor. If you want to call, feel free: Gizmobyte 541-741-0104 If I can't help you, I can hook you up with someone who can. Andrew Jackman (mobile) 541-513-6068 On Aug 19, 2010 9:36 AM, "larry price" wrote: Can you make D

Re: [Eug-lug] clearwire down?

2010-08-19 Thread larry price
Can you make DNS requests? On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 9:30 AM, JS Kaplan wrote: > clearwire seems to be having issues. Pings come and go fine but other > requests time out. > > I'd ask them but the service line has a pre-recorded message stating "we are > aware of difficulties in your are which >

[Eug-lug] clearwire down?

2010-08-19 Thread JS Kaplan
clearwire seems to be having issues. Pings come and go fine but other requests time out. I'd ask them but the service line has a pre-recorded message stating "we are aware of difficulties in your are which may affect you". Anyone know or have suggestions (besides dumping the bastards)? Kapla

Re: [Eug-lug] Clearwire

2008-02-29 Thread BB
I was reading up, in the WSJ, about Clearwire's CEO McKay's (sp) efforts to corner the WiMax market; but to throw the dog a bone...what about Long Term Evolution, supposed to leapfrog WiMax? Brian On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 8:01 AM, Ben Barrett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Brian, if you haven't al

Re: [Eug-lug] Clearwire

2008-02-29 Thread BB
You Dawg You! On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 9:03 AM, Mr O <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just grab it by the tail and give it a tug. If it makes noise > its a cat. > > > --- BB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Thanks Jim, > > > > Ya, the person I'm dealing with wouldn't know Cat 5 from 5 > > cats, but I'

Re: [Eug-lug] Clearwire

2008-02-29 Thread BB
spent a couple of hours with the person I'm trying to help. We determined that they have a Clearwire modem to phone box to WRT54G router and the wireless encryption was not turned on, I was a bit fried by then. Brian On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 8:01 AM, Ben Barrett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bri

Re: [Eug-lug] Clearwire

2008-02-29 Thread Ben Barrett
...and if the noise comes out elsewhere, it is wireless! Albert Einstein, when asked to describe radio, replied: "You see, wire telegraph is a kind of a very, very long cat. You pull his tail in New York and his head is meowing in Los Angeles. Do you understand this? And radio operates exactly the

Re: [Eug-lug] Clearwire

2008-02-29 Thread Mr O
Just grab it by the tail and give it a tug. If it makes noise its a cat. --- BB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks Jim, > > Ya, the person I'm dealing with wouldn't know Cat 5 from 5 > cats, but I'm > trying to help them. > __

Re: [Eug-lug] Clearwire

2008-02-29 Thread Ben Barrett
Brian, if you haven't already, reading http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clearwire might fill in some gaps for you... So they're WiMax (or "pre-WiMax"), here is some news I missed last month: http://www.engadget.com/2008/01/15/google-apps-coming-to-clearwire-customers-via-new-partnership/ and this too

Re: [Eug-lug] Clearwire

2008-02-29 Thread BB
Thanks Jim, Ya, the person I'm dealing with wouldn't know Cat 5 from 5 cats, but I'm trying to help them. I figure I'll have them setup up the laptop and look into the Wireless Network Connections Window of XP to see if the available, and connected, network has the encryption type, WPA, WEP, etc.

Re: [Eug-lug] Clearwire

2008-02-28 Thread Jim K
To connecty the clearwire modem to the laptop you will need either an Ethernet which will connect from the modem to the laptop, or a cable going to a wifi router such a linksys wrt54g which will retransmit to the laptop. The wireless router is the device that supports WEP, WPA etc. Some of them

Re: [Eug-lug] Clearwire

2008-02-28 Thread BB
Good info, I kind of had that understanding, and with a phone bundle they throw in phone access. This individual, I'm inquiring for, doesn't know much; and neither do I for that matter. Much of the problem they are concerned with is do to the vaguarities of cell phone reception, I would imagine.

Re: [Eug-lug] Clearwire

2008-02-28 Thread Edward Craig
Clearwire is wireless. Basically a Cleartwire modem is an antenna, somewhat directional, if one has difficulty getting a signal the clearwire help line tells one which direction to point toward the nearest cell-tower/ On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 12:29 PM, BB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is some s

Re: [Eug-lug] Clearwire

2008-02-28 Thread BB
This is some sort of cell tower transmitter/receiver or the signal comes in on the phone line? Brian On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 12:22 PM, Jim K <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The modem just has a single Ethernet port on it, and a place to plug in > the power supply. It is plug in and it works. > I a

Re: [Eug-lug] Clearwire

2008-02-28 Thread Jim K
The modem just has a single Ethernet port on it, and a place to plug in the power supply. It is plug in and it works. I am not sure how the voice bundle works. Jim K BB wrote: > thanks Jim, so the ClearWire modem is, just that, a modem. > > The person I am working with is a chat friend, and so I'm

Re: [Eug-lug] Clearwire

2008-02-28 Thread BB
thanks Jim, so the ClearWire modem is, just that, a modem. The person I am working with is a chat friend, and so I'm working blind in two ways. 1) I can't see their equipment AND 2) I don't know them well, and visa versa, so I'm talking about security issues where the trust level is weak, as it s

Re: [Eug-lug] Clearwire

2008-02-27 Thread Jim K
I use clearwire but don't have the voice bundle. I use a linksys wrt54g wireless router the linksys supports wpa. The clearwire modem uses a encryption method but I am not sure of the method used. Jim K BB wrote: > thanks for getting back to me, I'm trying to help a friend who's old > and doesn't k

Re: [Eug-lug] Clearwire

2008-02-27 Thread BB
thanks for getting back to me, I'm trying to help a friend who's old and doesn't know tech. Does the equipment have a WPA setting? Can you access it via a browser, via 192.168.0.1 or such? Any way to reset the equipment, reset button or such? Brian On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 3:00 PM, Peter Thurst

[Eug-lug] Clearwire

2008-02-26 Thread Peter Thurston
I have a Clearwire connection. Over the past year it has provided fairly consistent 600-800 Kbs down and 150-400 Kbs up. QOS as measured by on-line servers is typically 10-20 percent and there is a fairly high jitter, indicating VOIP my be unreliable. It does stream Netflix at the basic level, a

Re: [Eug-lug] Clearwire

2006-04-05 Thread toman
LinuxRocks! wrote: On Wed, Apr 05, 2006 at 03:19:03AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Date: Wed, 05 Apr 2006 03:19:03 -0400 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] X-Mailer: Netscape WebMail 15106 Subject: Re: [Eug-lug] Clearwire To: euglug@euglug.org oh for the aup for servers ill have to look it up in

Re: [Eug-lug] clearwire AUP

2006-04-05 Thread LinuxRocks!
On Wed, Apr 05, 2006 at 04:48:17AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Date: Wed, 05 Apr 2006 04:48:17 -0400 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > X-Mailer: Netscape WebMail 15106 > To: euglug@euglug.org > Subject: [Eug-lug] clearwire AUP > > well i found the aup online i havent had

Re: [Eug-lug] Clearwire

2006-04-05 Thread LinuxRocks!
On Wed, Apr 05, 2006 at 03:19:03AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Date: Wed, 05 Apr 2006 03:19:03 -0400 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > X-Mailer: Netscape WebMail 15106 > Subject: Re: [Eug-lug] Clearwire > To: euglug@euglug.org > > oh for the aup for servers ill have to look

[Eug-lug] clearwire aup ooops

2006-04-05 Thread steveklloyd
forgot toput the link in whoop :) here it is http://www.clearwire.com/company/legal/aup.htm ___ Try the New Netscape Mail Today! Virtually Spam-Free | More Storage | Import Your Contact List http://mail.netscape.com

[Eug-lug] clearwire AUP

2006-04-05 Thread steveklloyd
well i found the aup online i havent had the time to see if it allows running servers on it though hope this helps ___ Try the New Netscape Mail Today! Virtually Spam-Free | More Storage | Import Your Contact List http://mail.netscape.com _

Re: [Eug-lug] Clearwire

2006-04-05 Thread steveklloyd
was kinda out of wake for a day but its fixed now. -Original Message- From: Quentin Hartman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Eugene Unix and Gnu/Linux User Group Sent: Sun, 2 Apr 2006 23:07:38 -0700 Subject: Re: [Eug-lug] Clearwire On 4/1/06, LinuxRocks! <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Re: [Eug-lug] Clearwire

2006-04-05 Thread steveklloyd
program i have. Ill post the reuslts here maby even atache the map with it if the groupe mail setting allow it. -Original Message- From: LinuxRocks! <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Eugene Unix and Gnu/Linux User Group Sent: Mon, 3 Apr 2006 11:20:10 -0700 Subject: Re: [Eug-lug] Clearwire

Re: [Eug-lug] Clearwire

2006-04-03 Thread LinuxRocks!
On Mon, Apr 03, 2006 at 10:10:50AM -0700, Bob Miller wrote: > Date: Mon, 3 Apr 2006 10:10:50 -0700 > From: Bob Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: euglug@euglug.org > Subject: Re: [Eug-lug] Clearwire > Mail-Followup-To: euglug@euglug.org > > LinuxRocks! wrote: > &

Re: [Eug-lug] Clearwire

2006-04-03 Thread Bob Miller
LinuxRocks! wrote: > transfer speeds and latency varies quite a bit. most of the time its > faster than DSL, but slower than cable internet. Latency isnt as bad as > you might think (being cell tech, not wire), but most of the time i dont > notice it (like right now, im on a shell session, and

Re: [Eug-lug] Clearwire

2006-04-03 Thread dooger watts
The main problem with these dogs is they're one of the major lobbyists bribing congress to outlaw wimax in amerika. Land of the free, home of the buck . . . LinuxRocks! wrote: The problem i have is that you cannot buy the equipment. I want to modify mine with an extended antanna, but they won

Re: [Eug-lug] Clearwire

2006-04-03 Thread LinuxRocks!
On Sun, Apr 02, 2006 at 11:07:38PM -0700, Quentin Hartman wrote: > Date: Sun, 2 Apr 2006 23:07:38 -0700 > From: "Quentin Hartman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Eugene Unix and Gnu/Linux User Group" > Subject: Re: [Eug-lug] Clearwire > > On 4/1/06, Linux

Re: [Eug-lug] Clearwire

2006-04-02 Thread Quentin Hartman
On 4/1/06, LinuxRocks! <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sat, Apr 01, 2006 at 04:27:14PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:> Date: Sat, 01 Apr 2006 16:27:14 -0500> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> X-Mailer: Netscape WebMail 15106> To: euglug@euglug.org> Subject: [Eug-lug] Clearwire>>

Re: [Eug-lug] Clearwire

2006-04-01 Thread LinuxRocks!
On Sat, Apr 01, 2006 at 04:27:14PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Date: Sat, 01 Apr 2006 16:27:14 -0500 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > X-Mailer: Netscape WebMail 15106 > To: euglug@euglug.org > Subject: [Eug-lug] Clearwire > > We just got clearwire for our internet conection

[Eug-lug] Clearwire

2006-04-01 Thread steveklloyd
We just got clearwire for our internet conection. I was amazed at how easy it was to get and set up. We placed our order on thursday at about 4 p.m and got the modem the next day at about 1 p.m. Does any one else have clearwire there is a plug on their website saying that it can be used mobile

[Eug-lug] Clearwire wireless broadband internet in Eugene-Springfield

2005-07-02 Thread Darren Hayes
Below is an overview doc I put together from info I found on Clearwire website and elsewhere on the web... Besides potential environmental and antenna location issues, wondering what the prospects might be of Clearwire 'overselling' their service locally thus creating network saturation and bottle

Re: [Eug-lug] Clearwire broadband internet with linux?

2005-07-01 Thread Mr O
More than likely the most popular, Firefox, Mozilla, Opera, Netscape and other variants. Probably not lynx or links though ;) --- Jeff Newton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can't have fun with it until I can get down to a meeting and > get the linux > changed with the CD's that Jim has for mandr

Re: [Eug-lug] Clearwire broadband internet with linux?

2005-07-01 Thread Jeff Newton
Can't have fun with it until I can get down to a meeting and get the linux changed with the CD's that Jim has for mandrake 9.1, Mr. O., now that's intersting news to hear. But which linux browser would it worth with tho, if they say its for windows? Mr O wrote: Yup. Should work fine. It's c

Re: [Eug-lug] Clearwire broadband internet with linux?

2005-07-01 Thread Mr O
Yup. Should work fine. It's configured through a browser and advertised to work with routers as well. Not as fast as a land based technology but very portable. I've already talked with the regional manager and a sales guy. Trust me, one of the first things I asked was "is it going to be a Windows o

[Eug-lug] Clearwire broadband internet with linux?

2005-07-01 Thread Jeff Newton
Hey guys, does anyone know if the new Clearwire internet service works with linux? I'm considering this, when I get the laptop working. Which reminds, me I've been saying this for months now and still haven't drug my butt out east to get this thing to work. Jeff ___