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7 total messages Started by Rule of Life Sat, 09 Oct 2010 03:28
What happened to backyard wifi hotspots
#573
Author: Rule of Life
Date: Sat, 09 Oct 2010 03:28
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I am looking for wifi hotspots in launceston tasmania,specificly to
download Ubuntu-10.10.
not one of the commercial ones will let ya download,wheres all the
guys that setup wirless AP's here in Launceston,going back 5 years
ago.

There was the tasairnet and a couple others all privite but publicly
assessable.


I am here in town and can't even go through someones personal archive.
Launceston is pathetic for wireless activity.


TIA
Re: What happened to backyard wifi hotspots
#574
Author: Rob
Date: Sat, 09 Oct 2010 07:15
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On 9/10/2010 2:28 PM, Rule of Life wrote:
> I am looking for wifi hotspots in launceston tasmania,specificly to
> download Ubuntu-10.10.
> not one of the commercial ones will let ya download,wheres all the
> guys that setup wirless AP's here in Launceston,going back 5 years
> ago.
>
> There was the tasairnet and a couple others all privite but publicly
> assessable.
>
>
> I am here in town and can't even go through someones personal archive.
> Launceston is pathetic for wireless activity.
>
>
> TIA
But you lot have NBN.
Re: What happened to backyard wifi hotspots
#575
Author: Rod Speed
Date: Sat, 09 Oct 2010 08:54
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Rob wrote
> Rule of Life wrote

>> I am looking for wifi hotspots in launceston tasmania,specificly to
>> download Ubuntu-10.10.

>> not one of the commercial ones will let ya download,wheres all the guys that setup wirless AP's here in 
>> Launceston,going back 5 years ago.

>> There was the tasairnet and a couple others all privite but publicly assessable.

>> I am here in town and can't even go through someones personal
>> archive. Launceston is pathetic for wireless activity.

> But you lot have NBN.

Nope, only some of them have. 
Re: What happened to backyard wifi hotspots
#576
Author: me here
Date: Sat, 09 Oct 2010 10:19
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Rob wrote:

> On 9/10/2010 2:28 PM, Rule of Life wrote:
> > I am looking for wifi hotspots in launceston tasmania,specificly to
> > download Ubuntu-10.10.
> > not one of the commercial ones will let ya download,wheres all the
> > guys that setup wirless AP's here in Launceston,going back 5 years
> > ago.
> > 
> > There was the tasairnet and a couple others all privite but publicly
> > assessable.
> > 
> > 
> > I am here in town and can't even go through someones personal
> > archive.  Launceston is pathetic for wireless activity.
> > 
> > 
> > TIA
> But you lot have NBN.

Ha Ha Ha - priceless

-- 
Re: What happened to backyard wifi hotspots
#577
Author: will s
Date: Sat, 09 Oct 2010 21:34
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"me here" <gloaming_agnet@hotmail.com> wrote in message 
news:4cb0339b$1@dnews.tpgi.com.au...
> Rob wrote:
>
>> On 9/10/2010 2:28 PM, Rule of Life wrote:
>> > I am looking for wifi hotspots in launceston tasmania,specificly to
>> > download Ubuntu-10.10.
>> > not one of the commercial ones will let ya download,wheres all the
>> > guys that setup wirless AP's here in Launceston,going back 5 years
>> > ago.
>> >
>> > There was the tasairnet and a couple others all privite but publicly
>> > assessable.
>> >
>> >
>> > I am here in town and can't even go through someones personal
>> > archive.  Launceston is pathetic for wireless activity.
>> >
>> >
>> > TIA
>> But you lot have NBN.
>
> Ha Ha Ha - priceless
>
> -- 
>
no  43 billion 
Re: What happened to backyard wifi hotspots
#578
Author: Metro
Date: Sun, 10 Oct 2010 22:16
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"Rule of Life" <jjbruce@gmail.com> wrote in message 
news:4ac03f32-5fce-4bf7-a2a0-e70e0c392979@q3g2000pra.googlegroups.com...
>I am looking for wifi hotspots in launceston tasmania,specificly to
> download Ubuntu-10.10.
> not one of the commercial ones will let ya download,wheres all the
> guys that setup wirless AP's here in Launceston,going back 5 years
> ago.
>
> There was the tasairnet and a couple others all privite but publicly
> assessable.
>
>
> I am here in town and can't even go through someones personal archive.
> Launceston is pathetic for wireless activity.
>
>
> TIA

Do what I did. Email and ask for a copy. They are free. That way if you 
crash you still have a copy.

https://shipit.ubuntu.com

Metro 
Re: What happened to backyard wifi hotspots
#579
Author: SG1
Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2010 22:19
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"Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> wrote in message 
news:8haotfFm9eU1@mid.individual.net...
> Rob wrote
>> Rule of Life wrote
>
>>> I am looking for wifi hotspots in launceston tasmania,specificly to
>>> download Ubuntu-10.10.
>
>>> not one of the commercial ones will let ya download,wheres all the guys 
>>> that setup wirless AP's here in Launceston,going back 5 years ago.
>
>>> There was the tasairnet and a couple others all privite but publicly 
>>> assessable.
>
>>> I am here in town and can't even go through someones personal
>>> archive. Launceston is pathetic for wireless activity.
>
>> But you lot have NBN.
>
> Nope, only some of them have.

Heard of sarcasm Roddles??????

>
> 
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