[AJD] Re:Internet connections

Gary Epps garyepps at fidnet.com
Mon Jan 24 19:56:45 PST 2005


Hi Greg, news travels slow here in the mid south.  What is Internet 2?

Gary

greg at theoldtractorcompany.com wrote:
> Interesting speed on your internet connection Steve.
> As I've said before, I am on wireless broadband (beamed from a stationary antennae to 
> subscribers in its footprint) and I have had it for about four years. Interesting thing is the 
> speed is scalable. 
> I just ran a speed test and I am consistently running over 2 Mbps which is well over T-1 speeds.
> And yet I am still irritated at the speeds sometime as many factors contribute to final 
> connection speeds. Plus it's always on, no dialing up, and I have at present 5 computers hooked 
> to it in the house.
> Pricing is a bit steep, about $60 a month but I feel it's worth it for the speed and ease of 
> use.
> The great thing about wireless broadband is it can be installed anywhere if a company wants to.
> City rooftops, countryside, whereever.
> 
> And just when we think we have this all figured out, Internet2 is coming! Oh yeah!
> Greg
> 
> Greg Stephen
> The Old Tractor Company
> Stephen Equipment Company
> PO Box 709
> Franktown, CO 80116
> 303-663-5246
> 303-468-0377 FAX<<--GREAT WAY TO REACH ME!
> 
> On Mon Jan 24 14:44 , Steve Treimer <steelerhawk at yahoo.com> sent:
> 
> 
>>My pleasure, kind of like a vacation and kid-in-candy-store scenario
>>for me.  I also love numbers and don't mind the hour or so it takes to
>>whip up a page.  Unfortunately, it takes a half hour to upload the 12
>>or so fairly small pics (~70kb in size each) to the web site from my
>>home 26.4 kbps connection.  Ahhhh, but my loves the country, slow ISP
>>and delayed ATIS posts and ALL!
>>Steve
>>
>>--- Mitchell Daly md31043 at msn.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Steve,
>>>
>>>That's quite a bit of work that you put into the pictures.  I thank
>>>you for sharing your work.  I have taken the liberty of sharing the
>>>link with some of my friends in the Maryland Two-Cylinder Club to
>>>give them an idea of prices and condition in other areas of the
>>>country.
>>>
>>>Mitch Daly
>>>md31043 at msn.commd31043@msn.com','','','')">md31043 at msn.com>
>>>  ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>  From: Steve Treimersteelerhawk at yahoo.com','','','')">steelerhawk at yahoo.com> 
>>>  To: Antique John Deere mailing
>>>listantique-johndeere at lists.antique-tractor.com','','','')">antique-johndeere at lists.antique-
> 
> tractor.com> 
> 
>>>  Sent: Saturday, January 22, 2005 10:05 PM
>>>  Subject: [AJD] Peters sale, plainfield iowa
>>>
>>>
>>>  Went to a sale yesterday, thought you might like pics and prices,
>>>sorry
>>>  camera died on the '55 50 with PS.
>>>
>>> 
>>>
>>
>>http://www.iowatelecom.net/~treimer/tractors_files/peters_sale.htm>
>>
>>>  Steve
>>>
>>>
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