RE: [Nolug] Verizon high speed wireless

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>From: "Chuck" <ohchucki@bellsouth.net>
>Reply-To: nolug@nolug.org
>To: <nolug@nolug.org>
>Subject: RE: [Nolug] Verizon high speed wireless
>Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2005 10:23:25 -0600
>
>Is anyone aware if any of these services are Linux compatible?
>
>Chuck
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: owner-nolug@nolug.org [mailto:owner-nolug@nolug.org] On Behalf Of
>John
>Souvestre
>Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2004 6:19 PM
>To: nolug@nolug.org
>Subject: RE: [Nolug] Verizon high speed wireless
>
>
>Hi Chuck.
>
>Pretty good. Coverage is pretty much the same as a digital cell phone. In
>other words, there are spots which aren't so good. Being inside makes it
>worse, of course.
>
>I've only had the new service a day, so I can't comment on speed. The
>older
>144K service used to give me about 60-90K during peak hours and about
>100-120K otherwise. There is a lot of latency (about 150-250ms) in the
>first hop (new and old).
>
>The new service was running 600-750K when we set it up about 5pm. It was
>showing a better signal than my cell phone. Indeed Dave told me that the
>data cards generally worked a bit better than the phones.
>
>I use it mainly as a backup / emergency sort of link. In other words, not
>all that often (though I might start using it more now!). So I'm not the
>best one to comment on general performance. I do find that Verizon's speed
>estimates are pretty reasonable. They tell you to only expect about half
>the max speed. That sort of matches what I see during peak hours.
>
>John
>
> John Souvestre - Southern Star - (504) 888-3348 - www.sstar.com
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: owner-nolug@nolug.org [mailto:owner-nolug@nolug.org] On Behalf Of
>Chuck
>Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2004 1:11 PM
>To: nolug@nolug.org
>Subject: [Nolug] Verizon high speed wireless
>
>How is that Verizon wireless service? Does it cover pretty much the whole
>New Orleans area? Are there certain spots where you get no connectivity?
>Are
>the speeds generally pretty good? Seems like something I might get.
>
>Chuck
>
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