Just to keep people informed as promised.
WirelessWeb is not available at our place (Lakeside near Leeston) :-(.
Thanks, Ian Laurenson
On Thu, 02 Dec 2004 10:35:22 +1300, Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> WirelessWeb had a temporary hookup at the meeting last night.
> WirelessWeb is a commercial ISP utilising 802.11b technology.
[snip]
> This gave me an IP address, netmask, dns server in /etc/resolv.conf and
> a default route
On Thu, 18 Nov 2004 12:55:58 +1300
Andrew Errington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The biggest problem I had was getting the drivers working for Linux. I
> shall spare you the details, but the supplied Win98 drivers worked on my
> (Win98) laptop. I spent ages getting the Linux version going, bu
On Thu, 18 Nov 2004 12:26, you wrote:
> There is also a nz age on the same topic somewhere.
>
> a while ago there discussion on getting the DSE usb wifi thing going on
> linux so that this could be implemented on a decent OS/gateway.
>
> Andrew E even came to my office and we had a play, I just can
icon Chip
> magazine of September 2004.
>
> http://www.siliconchip.com.au/cms/A_102507/article.html
>
>
> >
> > From: dave <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Date: 2004/11/17 Wed PM 09:28:05 GMT+13:00
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: Wirelesswe
On Thu, 18 Nov 2004 12:17, Flores wrote:
> For elcheapo wireless antennas, try this link, or look up the
> Silicon Chip magazine of September 2004.
Try here;
http://usbwifi.orcon.net.nz/
hads
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Ask not for whom the telephone bell tolls ... if thou art in the
bathtub, it tolls for thee.
For elcheapo wireless antennas, try this link, or look up the Silicon Chip
magazine of September 2004.
http://www.siliconchip.com.au/cms/A_102507/article.html
>
> From: dave <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: 2004/11/17 Wed PM 09:28:05 GMT+13:00
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sub
ork (only 900 metres!)
>
>
> -Original Message-
> From: Nick Rout [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Wednesday, 17 November 2004 9:23 a.m.
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Wirelessweb
>
>
> where do you get $500 from? are you talking about the hardware costs?
>
&g
9:23 a.m.
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Wirelessweb
where do you get $500 from? are you talking about the hardware costs?
On Wed, 17 Nov 2004 09:07:09 +1300
"C. Falconer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Maybe I'm having a man's look - but theres no mention of in
bout it in the future"
>
> And ~$500 is a lot of bling per site to talk to other local people.
>
>
> -Original Message-
> From: dave [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Tuesday, 16 November 2004 9:49 p.m.
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Wirelessweb
>
ay, 16 November 2004 9:49 p.m.
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Wirelessweb
checkput http://www.yobbo.co.nz/WirelessCommunity.htm it´s the chch free
community wireless network.
they have just made it a commercial operation for internet use.
On Mon, 15 Nov 2004 15:09, Ian Laurenson
checkput http://www.yobbo.co.nz/WirelessCommunity.htm it´s the chch free
community wireless network.
they have just made it a commercial operation for internet use.
On Mon, 15 Nov 2004 15:09, Ian Laurenson wrote:
> Does anyone have experience with WirelessWeb?
> Any problems with using it via
On Mon, 15 Nov 2004 23:02:00 +1300, Rik Tindall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >telecom uses PPPoA for adsl, many modems/routers proxy that to PPPoE
or
PPPoA stands for point to point protocol over ATM. It is a method of
encapsulating your data for transmission.
PPPoE stands for point to point proto
On Mon, 2004-11-15 at 23:02 +1300, Rik Tindall wrote:
> aha!
>
> Nick Rout wrote:
>
> >telecom uses PPPoA for adsl, many modems/routers proxy that to PPPoE or
> >PPTP. PPoP is a new one on me, but ADSL is undergoing some changes.
> >Dunno what connection adsl has to yobbo, perhaps it is just a
>
aha!
Nick Rout wrote:
telecom uses PPPoA for adsl, many modems/routers proxy that to PPPoE or
PPTP. PPoP is a new one on me, but ADSL is undergoing some changes.
Dunno what connection adsl has to yobbo, perhaps it is just a
co-incidence they are using similar protocols.
Sounded like that was the ca
On Mon, 2004-11-15 at 22:22 +1300, Rik Tindall wrote:
> >what is ppop? (googled, found nothing relevant)
> >
> Apparently, it's the authentication protocol used for Telecom ADSL
> logon(?) I said that I'd heard of ppoe on Linux, but that drew a
> blank.
> The guy from Yobbo is investigating this
Nick Rout wrote:
On Mon, 2004-11-15 at 21:49 +1300, Rik Tindall wrote:
Ian Laurenson wrote:
Any problems with using it via Linux?
No. Configure IP is all that's required.
why do they say windows is required?
I didn't see that ref, & didn't ask, sorry.
They have lots of plans incl hotspots around to
Sounds like we were both talking to Brent then. Very helpful guy.
NB for enquiries - use the 0800# on their website.
Ian Laurenson wrote:
http://www.wirelessweb.co.nz
Thanks Rik!
At this stage we are planning to go ahead sometime in the next few
weeks. We live near Leeston so connectivity isn't gua
On Mon, 2004-11-15 at 21:49 +1300, Rik Tindall wrote:
> I was due to chat with these guys, so I've asked some questions on your
> behalf.
>
> Ian Laurenson wrote:
>
> >Does anyone have experience with WirelessWeb?
> >Any problems with using it via Linux?
> >
> No. Configure IP is all that's requ
On Mon, 2004-11-15 at 21:49, Rik Tindall wrote:
> I was due to chat with these guys, so I've asked some questions on your
> behalf.
>
> Ian Laurenson wrote:
>
> >Does anyone have experience with WirelessWeb?
> >Any problems with using it via Linux?
> >
> No. Configure IP is all that's required.
I was due to chat with these guys, so I've asked some questions on your
behalf.
Ian Laurenson wrote:
Does anyone have experience with WirelessWeb?
Any problems with using it via Linux?
No. Configure IP is all that's required.
They have lots of plans incl hotspots around town, which could require
wirelessweb Is run by the people that run Yobbo.
They are real nice guys.
> On Mon, 15 Nov 2004 15:46:27 +1300, yuri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Mon, 15 Nov 2004 15:30:08 +1300, Fisher, Robert (FXNZ CHC) wrote:
> > > Well I do not think much of their web page. It does not work well in
> >
On Mon, 15 Nov 2004 15:30:08 +1300, Fisher, Robert (FXNZ CHC) wrote:
> Well I do not think much of their web page. It does not work well in Mozilla
> (on WinXP with Shockwave & Flash installed).
>
> OK in MSIE though.
Works for me in Firefox, on whatever version of Windows they have here at work.
Well I do not think much of their web page. It does not work well in Mozilla
(on WinXP with Shockwave & Flash installed).
OK in MSIE though.
Regards,
Robert
-Original Message-
From: Ian Laurenson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, 15 November 2004 2:09 p.m.
To: clug
Subje
Sodding expensive when compared to cable or dsl, that's obvious.
No other info sorry.
-Original Message-
From: Ian Laurenson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, 15 November 2004 3:09 p.m.
To: clug
Subject: Wirelessweb
Does anyone have experience with WirelessWeb?
Any problems with
It says damn all about the technology, except you need a network card
and windows 98-xp.
i'd be interested to know more, keep us posted!
On Mon, 15 Nov 2004 15:09:08 +1300
Ian Laurenson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Does anyone have experience with WirelessWeb?
> Any problems with using it via Li
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