Ok you convinced me im gonna download and install mikrotik tonight, but damn it I lost the key I had so now I got to buy another one it seems ARGG.
Chris
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From: The Wirefree Network [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2003 12:58 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I will most definitely get with you as soon as I make a decision to go
with this.
Still working on it...hmmmm....sooooo much to do...so little time.
Sully
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Dennis Burgess
Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2003 9:54 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [smartBridges] Competitive Marketing question
I am working on seting up my Mikrotik router still. Got the NAT and
such
done, but hav'ent got my PPPoE to work as of yet. But, still working on
it.
Maybe we can help each other if you get to it.
Dennis
----- Original Message -----
From: "The Wirefree Network" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2003 10:52 AM
Subject: RE: [smartBridges] Competitive Marketing question
> Jeremy,
> Sorry about my previous question I just sent....seems you already
> answered it here.
>
> It sounds like you and I have our networks set up exactly the same.
>
> I too want to move to the MikroTik as well. I have been holding off
for
> 2 reasons.
>
> 1. I don't have the time to learn it/install it (plus my linux skills
> are less than okay).
>
> 2. I was hoping to use the new sB product for doing this.
>
> What sort of limits are you putting on the general queues??
>
> Sully
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Jeremy Oswalt
> Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2003 6:24 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: [smartBridges] Competitive Marketing question
>
> I have a monthly limit set for customers, but it's not strictly
> enforced.
> The only time I enforce it is when I see someone abusing the network.
> In
> EVERY case where someone was abusing the network, it was because some
> teenager loaded Kazaa. Once I notified them, they dropped the
download
> settings and all is well.
>
> I'm in the process of installing Mikrotik at all locations and
> implementing
> "general" queues, but this is just to keep people from being too
> excessive
> in their use. I hate limits, but realize they are needed to keep
people
> honest and to keep me profitable.
>
> _____
>
> Jeremy
>
> _____
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> On Behalf Of Mike @ Nitrous
> Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2003 9:14 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: [smartBridges] Competitive Marketing question
>
> When you say you don't limit uploads, do you not restrict the
bandwidth,
> or
> are you referring to the aggregate upload total per month? If you are
> not
> restricting your bandwidth, how do you get around the hidden node
issue?
> We
> have a YDI BCU for throttling/limiting bandwidth and I'll tell you it
> had a
> major impact on improving my performance.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Jeremy Oswalt
> Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2003 9:09 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: [smartBridges] Competitive Marketing question
>
> I'm competing against DSL. Unfortunately, my WISP business is just an
> expensive hobby, but that will change this fall when I put up two more
> towers (which should have been up two months ago). DSL is being
rolled
> out
> in my area and it's had minor effects on my customers. Once people
have
> my
> service, they don't switch. My pricing is cheaper (besides the
expense
> of
> the radio) and I don't limit uploads like DSL. For web designers or
> home
> techies, this is a MUST.
>
> _____
>
> Jeremy
>
> _____
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> On Behalf Of Mike @ Nitrous
> Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2003 8:09 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [smartBridges] Competitive Marketing question
>
> Slightly off center of topic but I have a question re competition and
> since
> I use SB I'd like an apples comparative answer.
>
> For those of you serving residential customers, do you compete against
> DSL
> and/or cable? If so, how do you differentiate yourself? What is your
> economic model (i.e. are you profitable yet)?
>
>
> Just for the record we are a small (startup 3/15/03) wisp serving
> residential customers in South Florida (Lightning Capital of the
> World.....hooray).
>
> I have about 100 customers installed, with more in the wings and
> unfortunately DSL just rolled in.
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Mike
> Nitrous Networks
>
>
>
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