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Re: meeting network


From: Nick Hilliard <nick () foobar org>
Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2011 15:48:23 +0100

On 11/10/2011 14:12, John Curran wrote:
is far better today then in the past, as there have been many conferences
over the years where step 1 was pulling the coax or fiber through the 
hotel to establish their first-ever network infrastructure...  :-)

There is nothing more dispiriting than "yeah sure, you can pull in that
fibre cable, but only on condition that you remove it immediately after the
[conference|meeting|whatever] is over.  We already have the Internet".

Then they point at the 2Mb DSL wifi AP and expect you to be impressed at
their technology.

Nick



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