[plug] Fast net access via Linux server question

[Steve Grasso]

At 07:00 09/02/00 +0700, you wrote:
> > >Other options are ISDN, DDS and frame relay, none of which are cheap
>(either
> > >to buy or to connect at the ISP end).  I've even been asked to price a
> > >satellite link !
> >
> > Have you investigated 128k - 2Mbit scalable broad-band through either
> > Pulsat Communications (http://www.pulsat.com.au) or iiNet? It appears to
>be
> > much cheaper than ISDN. I understand Pulsat is rolling out a cellular
> > broad-band network across the metro area, while iiNet has a single node
> > based on the AAPT building in the CBD. I could be wrong though, you'd best
> > talk to them if you're interested.
>
>Interesting comment Steve.  I asked iinet about it - it's for Ellenbrook and
>their cable service only ATM I'm afraid.  iinet are restructuring their
>higher speed services and can't commit to pricing, and certainly wouldn't
>comment about future availability for broadband outside the current fairly
>small area.

Pulsat is rolling out right across the metro area as we speak.