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Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2005 17:04:30 +1000
From: Howard Lowndes To: Admin - OzWide Internet Cc: Klaus Boehme, aussie-isp Message-Id: <425CC47E.5090909@lannet.com.au> In-Reply-To: <001501c53fee$3aa782b0$0264a8c0@spider> References: <kadybee%40iig.com.au$203.31.111.227$.425cae74.71c4a.4a24.0@auspx1.nitroglobal.com> <001501c53fee$3aa782b0$0264a8c0@spider> Subject: Re: [Oz-ISP] PAS8 Satellite bandwidth |
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This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------060607010902020902060400 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit It's interesting that you say that as I have a friend who has just gone with Bordernet Sat on a HiBIS subsidy in the middle of Albury - yep, there are some spots in Albury that you cannot get ADSL - like the airport, but you can get it at the airport industrial estate next door. Admin - OzWide Internet wrote: >>It interests me that you suggest they are 'turning it off' at the end of > > the > >>month. They haven't actually said that to me. > > > <quote> > As such Bordernet has decided to terminate the Pan Am Sat Pas 8 broadcast on > the 31st March 2005 > </quote> > > (since that email it was pushed back till the end of this month, i think a > few jumped up and down) > i have well over the 25+ clients > the cost of sending someone out to re-align a dish to optarse's B1(clients > all over AU) approx $100 ? some more,some less > plus a license for each (approx $55 each) purchased from boardernet > works out to around $150 a client. > > which is the reason im not so happy about it. > > we need sat access for alot of our clients, im not giving them up (i'd put > them on a free multippp before i do that) > > the disadvantage of pas8 is the hibis incentive wont happen with it, packets > float into cyberspace never to be seen again > and the latency is well above what hibis will allow. > > so i might have to bite the bullet and buy their iSat wholesale > preliminary tests on my end show it to be quite good. > > but im intrested in what anyone else has to offer > > > > ---- > email "unsubscribe aussie-isp" to m a j o r d o m o @ a u s s i e . n e t to be removed. > -- Howard. LANNet Computing Associates - Your Linux people <http://lannet.com.au> -- When you just want a system that works, you choose Linux; When you want a system that just works, you choose Microsoft. -- Flatter government, not fatter government; Get rid of the Australian states. --------------060607010902020902060400 Content-Type: text/x-vcard; charset=utf-8; name="lannet.vcf" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="lannet.vcf" begin:vcard fn:Howard Lowndes n:Lowndes;Howard org:LANNet Computing Associates adr:;;PO Box 1174;Lavington;NSW;2641;Australia email;internet:howard [AT] lowndes [DOT] name tel;work:02 6040 0222 tel;fax:02 6040 0222 tel;cell:0419 464 430 note:I am heartily sick and tired of telemarketers, therefore I do not answer phone calls which do not present Caller Line Identification, they get flicked to voicemail. I apologise if this inconveniences you, and I respect your right to not identify yourself, but I also ask that you respect my right to not answer your call if you choose not to identify yourself. Try dialing 1832 (#32# from mobiles) before the number, to present Caller Line Identification. x-mozilla-html:FALSE url:http://www.lannet.com.au version:2.1 end:vcard --------------060607010902020902060400-- ---- email "unsubscribe aussie-isp" to m a j o r d o m o @ a u s s i e . n e t to be removed. |
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