Horvath Communications offers free tower co-lo
Horvath Towers will be offering free tower co-location to rural broadband service providers for six months
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Networking guides, field notes, and updates from Justin Wilson.
The problem with routing registries
Anyone who has followed me knows I am a fan of Internet Routing Registries (IRR). However, there is a glaring issue with these registries.
Quick home VPN using Mikrotik and an existing router
I had a situation today where we had an office worker needing to work from home. This user had a Housefull of devices and a router managed by the FIOS provider
Tower One Inc. 20% off sale
The folks over at Tower One Inc. have a 20% off sale going on. Perfect time to inventory and checks those dates on your gear.
New Youtube Intro
New intro for the YouTube channel
Cambium cnMatrix 2.1.3-rs released
cnMatrix 2.1.3-r2 release is a patch build and is based on cnMatrix 2.1.2-r1 release. This release provides important bug fixes, but no new features or enhancements. https://support.cambiumnetworks.com/file/8054d9e42bbd861d8af7423ff9e1ff2eb50b26b6
AirFiber 4.10 is out
Important notes Please update far end of a link before the near end Please refresh browser cache when logging into a v4.1.0 unit for the first time UNMS cannot upgrade airFiber firmware loaded with pre-beta8 firmware (i.e. -beta7, etc.) If you are upgrading from pre-v4.0 software, your password (after upgrade) will be the first 8 … Read more
Philosophies as a consultant Vendors, distributors
Over the years my views and philosophies on being a consultant have changed and are constantly evolving. There are certain things that consultants can incorporate into their businesses in order to maintain a high level of service to clients. Being Neutral One of the things I have tried to do is be neutral when it … Read more
My introduction to the world wide web
Tonight I was reflecting on my career in the Internet Service provider Industry. I have been doing “ISP stuff” since 1992. Back in those days we only had BBSes. For the younger generation, these were Bulletin Board Systems. Think of Facebook without the pictures, the like buttons, the algorithms, and all the stuff we take … Read more
Podcast: John, Ivan and I talk WISP finances
I sit down with John Scrivner from LiveOak Bank and Ivan Crowe from Ritalia funding and discuss topics related to WISP funding. We talk about leasing, lending and the pitfalls WISPs run into when it comes to financing. John Scrivner [email protected] Office 910-550-1407 X1345 Cell 618-237-2387 Ivan Crowe [email protected] 818-921-3624 #packetsdownrange #wisp #funding #leasing
Podcast: JJ, Spencer and I talk about COVID-19
JJ, Spencer and I talk about ISPs and COVID-19, bandwidth, home works, and other topics.