[Cialug] OT - Internet Access

[Josh More]

Is there a business nearby that you could ask to "donate" bandwidth via
QoS-crippled wifi for the duration of the event?

-Josh More

On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 10:52 AM, Dave Weis <djweis at internetsolver.com>wrote:

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> 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.****
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> *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****
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> Yeah that would be awesome. Even if you had to pay for 30 days of it. ****
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> On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 08:52, Dave Hala Jr <dave at 58ghz.net> wrote:****
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> Too bad you cant just call and have a new dsl circuit installed, then
> cancel it after the event.****
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> On Fri, 2011-11-04 at 08:47 -0500, chris rheinherren wrote:
> > In a word. Yes. This is a political event.
> >
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> > On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 08:43, Jeffrey Ollie <jeff at ocjtech.us> wrote:
> >         On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 8:33 AM, chris rheinherren
> >         <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?
> >
> >         --
> >         Jeff Ollie
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