Colin Law wrote: > 2009/11/10 Andrew Oakley <andrew.oak...@hesa.ac.uk>: > >> I'm moving out of The Sticks, slightly to the west of nowhere in the >> Cotswolds - which nevertheless already has 2.5Mbit ADSL - to the urban >> metropolis that is a satellite village near Tewkesbury. With this comes >> wonders of the modern age, the likes of which I have never experienced near >> my home, such as street lighting, paved footpaths, gas that comes in pipes >> instead of bottles, mains sewerage and 3G coverage. >> >> Given that I already have my Ubuntu 8.04 LTS server set up as a NAT router >> for ADSL broadband, how difficult would it be to set up a cheapo 3G modem as >> a fallback? >> >> > > I would wait till you find out whether it is an issue, failures should > be very rare. Certainly for me they have not been often enough to > justify the effort of an automated fallback system. (A couple of > times in three years). > > Colin > > Looking at a similar setup myself - moved to virgin cable and not sure how stable it is. I've just setup a the zeroshell linux distro in a virtual machine which is excellent for this sort of this (http://www.zeroshell.net/eng/) Dan
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