[156718] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: the economies of scale of a Worldcon,
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jo Rhett)
Mon Sep 24 16:08:06 2012
From: Jo Rhett <jrhett@netconsonance.com>
In-Reply-To: <CAO0-hXbB380hh+xrvw9Y1s7jEhfu1qeHdbVZZ7+isc-n9A5DrQ@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2012 13:06:57 -0700
To: Joe Hamelin <joe@nethead.com>
Cc: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Sep 23, 2012, at 4:42 PM, Joe Hamelin wrote:
> PSAV is the company. I just installed about 20 Cisco WiFi radios at =
the
> Doubletree (a Hilton prop) at Sea-Tac. These covered only the =
convention
> space, conf rooms, ball rooms, whatnot. It would seem that the hotel =
is
> running their own system in the other public areas such as check-in, =
coffee
> shops and bars.
>=20
> Mostly they were well placed, often in the same spot as the existing
> radios. But I'd never throw a geek-con at that system.
Yeah, I just stayed at SeaTac a month back and had to shift to working =
offline and syncing upward, since I was getting modem-like speed through =
the network there. I think I ended up using my phone more than their =
wifi :(
--=20
Jo Rhett
Net Consonance : net philanthropy to improve open source and internet =
projects.