[MLB-WIRELESS] Re: Providing free *real* internet access to the community...

Tony Langdon, VK3JED vk3jed at optushome.com.au
Wed Jul 21 16:46:40 EST 2004


At 03:05 PM 21/07/2004, Rowan Crowe wrote:

>See my previous post for another suggestion on cost recovery. The
>distinction in that case between the paid and free services is more
>clear-cut: only non tech users pay a small fee for me to install their
>wireless networking equipment. That's what they are paying for, the
>installation of a wireless card. If necessary, I can even have the
>internet setup done completely hands off: I install the equipment and
>drivers, then hand them a sheet of paper which details how to configure
>them for my AP. That way there is absolutely no way that anyone can claim
>that I am being paid for providing wireless internet access.

This would work.  It'd be no different to getting the kid next door to fix 
your PC.  Paying for the PC to  to be worked on, not the wireless service.

73 de VK3JED
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