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RE: How do I log on while in flight?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tony Hain)
Thu Jun 27 19:28:57 2002

From: "Tony Hain" <alh-ietf@tndh.net>
To: "Scott Weeks" <surfer@mauislanwanman.com>, <nanog@merit.edu>
Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2002 16:26:17 -0700
In-Reply-To: <20020627100530.A73109-100000@www.mauigateway.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu


This probably isn't certified for flight use, but:
http://www.kvh.com/products/product.asp?id=60
would provide the uplink with usable bandwidth. The downlink requires:
http://www.kvh.com/products/product.asp?id=13 for auto tracking.

Tony  (who is not affiliated in any way with the manufacturer)


> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-nanog@merit.edu [mailto:owner-nanog@merit.edu]On Behalf Of
> Scott Weeks
> Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2002 1:11 PM
> To: nanog@merit.edu
> Subject: How do I log on while in flight?
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> I was wondering if any of y'all could give me pointers to
> services I could
> use to log into a network during flight on a private
> airplane. For example
> a person is in flight cross-country and needs to do a videoconference,
> send email from his network to interested parties, or any of
> the normal
> things we do from the ground.  Is this possible or would it
> interfere with
> the plane's other systems?
>
> scott
>


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