[MLB-WIRELESS] Internet Access

[Ryan Abbenhuys]

The problem with this is that we all know very well it will be abused.

The link will be flat out leeching constantly with many questionable
downloads putting committee members in an awkward position should MW be
approached by authorities or similar because of it.




>Ah, I think what Dan is refering to is MW establishing a fast link to the 
>internet that can be accessed via the MW network. Not sharing our private 
>conections.
>
>The interesting point being that if  we operated within the guidelines it 
>may be possible for us to turn of our direct ISP connections and all
access 
>the Internet  via the MW fast connection.
>
>Setting up that fast connection would probably cost a bit but that could
be 
>covered by  increased subscriptions or donations - as long as MW is not 
>making "profit" on the service it is providing.
>
>Gee - if we were able to do that and meshed up enough to make the network 
>reliable then I woul d be willing to put the $$ I spend on an ISP into MW 
>instead.
>
>Perhaps MW members could receive one level of service and casual users a 
>different one. Casual users would be getting a free service but would be 
>encouraged to become members to receive a higher level of service ( as in 
>casal can say, send and receive email  and do limited web browsing, while 
>subscribers could do anything / uncapped within reason ).
>
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