[162709] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Andros Island Connectivity?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mike Lyon)
Tue Apr 30 16:33:32 2013
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Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2013 13:33:22 -0700
From: Mike Lyon <mike.lyon@gmail.com>
To: "Aaron C. de Bruyn" <aaron@heyaaron.com>,
"members@wispa.org" <members@wispa.org>
Cc: NANOG mailing list <nanog@nanog.org>
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Aaron,
Cross-posting this over to the WISPA list to see if there are any Wireless
ISPs over there that can help you.
-Mike
On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 1:28 PM, Aaron C. de Bruyn <aaron@heyaaron.com>wrote:
> I just had a client drop an interesting requirement on me.
>
> They are on Andros Island (Bahamas) for about a year. I'm working on
> getting an exact address from the adminisphere above me, but all I've been
> told so far is they are 'near the naval base'.
>
> They just called and said "We need internet access yesterday".
>
> None of the people on-site are technical, and all their data is accessed
> via RDP on a server in the United States.
>
> Having never been there, I have no idea if it's like downtown San Francisco
> where the internet grows on trees, or if it's like the Sahara desert which
> might require dragging your own fiber in on camelback...
>
> Does anyone have pointers on who to talk to or how I can get them internet
> access?
>
> -A
>
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