Re: Firefox Tool Bar gone...

["Mark Allen" <scprideandms@xxxxxxxxx>]

In sight of a water tower.....well shoots that idea, a lot (50%+) of people
in my general area still have "cisterns" and get their water delivered in
trucks/hoses as needed......

On 7/24/06, Booth Martin <booth@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> We have a similar problem here.  One of the local ISPs installed
> wireless, and bounces the signal from water tower to water tower.  If we
> are in sight of a water tower we can sign-up for broadband.  They had a
> learning curve but its been pretty stable for a year now. They pay their
> rent to the towns for the use of the water towers by providing broadband
> free to the local schools.  Its a win-win for everyone.
>
> Mark Allen wrote:
> >>From what I understand, yep, upload not a biggie to me, my uploads in
> the
> > 100K range, its the 1-10MB downloads (for 5 leagues 2-3 times a
> week.......)
> >
> > makes it real hard to win the World Series..............
> >
> >
> > On 7/24/06, Dan <dan27649@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> On 7/24/06, Mark Allen <scprideandms@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>> live in da sticks,
> >>>
> >>> Cincy Bell originally said spring 06 would have DSL now its Spring 07
> >>> earliest, cable is an option if I want to pay the $700+ to ahve it run
> >>> from
> >>> nearest "neighbor" who has it to my house (straight line maybe 1/4
> mile,
> >>> down his drive, down the road, up my drive is closer to 1/2 mile)
> >>
> >> Ouch.
> >>
> >> Other option is satellite (which is not much better than dialup esp on
> >>> rainy/snowy days) but up front cost for that is also around $500.
> >>
> >> Double ouch.  And is satellite still only one-way  (download)?  So,
> you're
> >> still using a phone line anyway?
> >>
> >> - Dan
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