[olug] Jag Wireless?

[Rob Townley]

Obi,   I guessed your mail reader missed this part of the thread by Dan:

What I'd really like to do is help him setup a community ISP system out
there - there is enough density that I'd hope they could get traction...

And this news:

http://www.reddit.com/r/news/comments/35kned/communityowned_nonprofit_in_longmont_co_now_2nd/
On May 12, 2015 1:24 PM, "Obi-Wan" <obiwan at jedi.com> wrote:

>  Dan, are your parents interested in moving to Colorado?
>
> On 05/12/2015 01:23 PM, Rob Townley wrote:
>
> Speaking of forming their own ISP, Longmont, CO community ISP has faster
> avg speeds than google.
>  On May 12, 2015 1:12 PM, "Obi-Wan" <obiwan at jedi.com> <obiwan at jedi.com> wrote:
>
>
>  It looks like Future Technologies (http://www.futuretk.com) covers
> Plattsmouth.  I've been using them at my acreage outside Eagle, and so far
> (3 months in) I've been happy.  For $60/mo, I get about 11.5 Mbps down &
> 1.1 Mbps up, even in thunderstorms.  I haven't done a speed test during
> heavy blizzards or fog yet.
>
> Don't trust the coverage map on their web site.  It's pretty out of date.
> Call them and have them check the street address in question.
>
> Do you parents sit up high enough to have an unobstructed view of a water
> tower to their south?  Or can they put up a small tower?
>
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