[Fourlanders] [Fwd: Internet access this contest]

[Bill Pence]

the verizon page lists a vista access manager...
should be no issue if we are unable to use the router.

On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 1:05 PM, Kos <skos at bellsouth.net> wrote:
> I've got a spare laptop that I can dedicate and designate for this type of operation going forward. As long as it will be running as a gateway, are there any other applications or services I can run on it that might prove useful?
>
> Bill, does your VZ card have Vista drivers? I can strip the machine and load XP, but I'd rather keep it as it is if that will work.
>
> I also have an unused copy of MS Server2003, but that might be a bit too much :)
>
> Kos, N4NIA
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> ________________________________
> From: Brian McCarthy <brian at rfacres.com>
> To: "fourlanders at contesting.com" <fourlanders at contesting.com>
> Sent: Mon, June 7, 2010 12:13:57 PM
> Subject: Re: [Fourlanders] [Fwd: Internet access this contest]
>
> Nope, my Sprint card died while I was unemployed and I chose to discontinue
> the service and have not replaced the card or that functionality.
>
> I will make sure to have my router as well as the old firmware versions with
> me on the mountain. I believe that at some point of revising the firmware
> the Linksys router stopped working with the Verizon card.
>
> Brian
> NX9O
>
> On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 12:09 PM, Bill Pence <pence.bill at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I'll have my VZ card, but last time it did not play well in the
>> router. I think we used a spare laptop (I think kos supplied it) and
>> shard a connection to my card?
>> I'd prefer not to use the job laptop...
>> we can also try Brian's Sprint card. they may have added cells...
>>
>> On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 11:20 AM, Bob Lear <w4zst at windstream.net> wrote:
>> > I don't know so I am putting this out on the reflector for comment.  Bob
>> >
>> >
>> >  Forgot to bring this up Sat when we were all together, but is Bill
>> > supplying
>> >  an internet access device for our network this contest ?
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >  I'm still working on my contact at Viasat for a direct satellite system
>> > for
>> >  our use, but it won't come through before this weekend.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >  Ron Rogers
>> >  Eng. Prog. Manager
>> >  Elec. Payment & Wireless Sys.
>> >  NCR Corp.
>> >  770-623-7690
>> >
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