[AT] ATIS at Portland, now 'wireless'

charlie hill chill8 at suddenlink.net
Wed Aug 13 08:31:48 PDT 2008


I'm talking about wireless using a card in you computer that hooks up to a 
cell phone tower and I think that is what Farmer is talking about.  Aircard 
might be a term for it.  I don't know.  I've seen folks using it.

charlie
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Stephen Offiler" <soffiler at gmail.com>
To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2008 11:12 AM
Subject: Re: [AT] ATIS at Portland, now 'wireless'


> Wireless Broadband comes into your home via satellite dish
>
> Cable comes into your home via cable
>
> DSL comes into your home via phone line
>
> Once inside your home, you can connect a wireless router aka WiFi to
> any of these.  That creates a wireless network inside your home, but
> it's got nothing to do with the Wireless Broadband being discussed
> here.
>
>
> Steve O.
>
> On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 11:03 AM, Paul Waugh <pwaugh at embarqmail.com> 
> wrote:
>> OK,  I don't understand wireless I guess. I have wireless in my home that 
>> I
>> put together.  I too switched from cable to DSL because of poor service 
>> and
>> do not regret it.  If you are close enough for 'wireless' aren't you 
>> close
>> enough for DSL? Maybe we are talking about 'aircard' ??
>>
>> Paul _ IN
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "charlie hill" <chill8 at suddenlink.net>
>> To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" 
>> <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>> Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2008 9:27 AM
>> Subject: Re: [AT] ATIS at Portland
>>
>>
>>> Farmer what is your wireless broadband going to cost you?  I'm in the
>>> middle
>>> of switching from cable to DSL because of poor service by the cable
>>> company.
>>> I wondering if I should dump both and go to wireless.
>>>
>>> Charlie
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Francis Robinson" <robinson46176 at hotmail.com>
>>> To: "Antique tractor email discussion group"
>>> <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>>> Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2008 9:02 AM
>>> Subject: Re: [AT] ATIS at Portland
>>>
>>>
>>>>     We are "targeting" Wednesday... Targeting... We usually stay until
>>>> the
>>>> last dog dies.   :-)
>>>> The last couple of years we have wandered around the campground picking
>>>> up
>>>> trash left behind by a few thoughtless campers thinking maybe it helps
>>>> the
>>>> club a little. I might add that the ATIS area is always left clean
>>>> anyway.
>>>> We have a camping event at one of Diana's brothers this weekend, that
>>>> will
>>>> give us a dry run to be sure we haven't forgotten anything. Of course 
>>>> we
>>>> will forget something anyway.   :-)
>>>>
>>>> I am trying to get a bunch of email stuff changed this week. Since I 
>>>> now
>>>> have wireless broadband I am leaving the ISP I have used for a dozen or
>>>> more years and will be losing that email address in a few days.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> farmer
>>>>
>>>> Francis Robinson
>>>> Central Indiana USA
>>>> robinson46176 at hotmail.com
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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