[Cialug] OT - Internet Access

[Dave Weis]

We do that for events regularly. The access at the 140 conference and Thinc Iowa were provided by Internet Solver. The location of this event isn't conducive to what we had installed in the past though.


From: cialug-bounces at cialug.org [mailto:cialug-bounces at cialug.org] On Behalf Of chris rheinherren
Sent: Friday, November 04, 2011 8:53 AM
To: Central Iowa Linux Users Group
Subject: Re: [Cialug] OT - Internet Access

Yeah that would be awesome. Even if you had to pay for 30 days of it.
On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 08:52, Dave Hala Jr <dave at 58ghz.net<mailto:dave at 58ghz.net>> wrote:
Too bad you cant just call and have a new dsl circuit installed, then
cancel it after the event.



On Fri, 2011-11-04 at 08:47 -0500, chris rheinherren wrote:
> In a word. Yes. This is a political event.
>
>
> On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 08:43, Jeffrey Ollie <jeff at ocjtech.us<mailto:jeff at ocjtech.us>> wrote:
>         On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 8:33 AM, chris rheinherren
>         <c.rheinherren at gmail.com<mailto:c.rheinherren at gmail.com>> wrote:
>         > This was for use by the press covering the event itself. The
>         venue does have
>         > internet access currently through Century Link but will not
>         upgrade the
>         > service, even temporarily due to being grandfathered in on
>         their plan. Any
>         > change would cause them to loose that status. So the only
>         solution thus far
>         > is to hope that the press brings their own access if the
>         site access is not
>         > able to handle all of them.
>
>
>         What exactly do you mean by "press"?  Do you expect CNN et.
>         al. to
>         show up with mobile production studios and set up a satellite
>         dish
>         farm, or will it be something less?
>
>         --
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