[MLB-WIRELESS] newbie user

[Rohan Malhotra]

this is a good start:

http://wireless.org.au/pipermail/melbwireless/2007-June/020389.html

some presentations i did for school a while ago,...

your best bet is to contact all the people closest to you and ask about a
possible hookup.

good luck


On Mon, May 26, 2008 at 12:16 PM, Morphonius Maxor <
morphonius_821 at yahoo.com.au> wrote:

> Hi Newbie User Here...
> Just wondering if its just me but there seems to be a curious lack of
> pertienant info on the Melbourne wireless website specific to alot of
> the questions that an possible aspriring user would require....
>
> I.E. how can i decide to persue this interest with out specifics...I.E.
> 1) Required hardware lists.
>   - lists of the different types of hardware required.
>   - breakdowns into possible specific units ETC under each heading and
> which retail outlets stock these ETC.
>
> 2) typical set-ups.......
> -What components are required
> - typically how much does each component cost (retail).
> - links to hardware supplier websites ETC
> - exposes of Melb Wireless users...I.E joes blog's node
>   - what hardware he/she has ...
>   - where he purchase his particualar hardware.
>   - how much time/money did he devote to setting up his node.
>   - what does he use it for.
>   - are there any ongoing costs.
>
> 3) how much expertise is required to set up the node...
> - what are typical configurations of the a foresaid hardware.
> - is any special software required.
> - can anyone set-up a node.
> - how much time and effort are involved...
>
> 3) if i want to connect to more than one node....do i need 2 antenas?
>
> 4) what speeds can i expect.....
>
> 5) how much and what type of content is currently on the network...
>
> 6) what do users typically use the network for currently.
>
> 7) what different types of services are currently employed and are they
> really useful.
>
> 8) is there any plans to expand the services provided by the
> network...(i.E. telephony?)
>
> ETC ETC
> I could go on.....
> This is the type of thing i would have expected to find on your website....
> instead i find specifics on people who are already using it and where
> they are on maps and techno gargon of their hardware ETC which is really
> useless to a neebie to be honest...
> I guess i need to go to a meeting to find all this stuff out....
>
> However with a few more articles on your website it would save me the
> time of going out to hawthorn and then (possibly finding out there that
> this is not for me ETC...)
>
> It would be nice to have these types of topics covered on your
> website...any answers by email would be good too..
> Thanks....
>
> P.S. Sorry to be a "Butt wipe" on my first post...
> Looking forward to some info...
> Thanks...
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