Joshaven Potter and WISP Mistakes
Joshaven Potter writes about Frankenstein Infrastructure over at the VISP Blog https://visp.net/common-wisp-mistakes-frankenstein-infrastructure/
xISP billing platforms
One of the more common things I see on lists is asking for what billing platform to use for your ISP. I have put together a list for ones to help you in your research. These are presented in alphabetical order. These can also be found on https://startawisp.info Wisp Focused Azotel https://www.azotel.com/ Billmax https://www.billmax.com/ Celerate … Read more
WISPA President Claude Aiken’s blog
http://www.wispa.org/Wispa-News/ArtMID/13028/ArticleID/1843/CategoryID/37/CategoryName/WISPA-President/Claude
26 states have laws against municipal broadband
https://broadbandnow.com/report/municipal-broadband-roadblocks/ There are now 26 states with laws on the books that either roadblock or ban outright municipally-owned broadband networks
AT&T 5G”e” Indianapolis
iPhone X while sitting in traffic on the west side of Indy. https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.macrumors.com/2019/04/22/sprint-att-5ge-lawsuit-settled/amp/
Have you used Cambium cnConcierge?
Network Operators Enjoy More Freedom to Offer Access with cnConcierge™ Mobile App
Do you use WIFI finder on Android?
https://threatpost.com/leaky_app_data/144029/ Do you use a wifi finnder app on your Android device? If so, your username and password may have been compromised. The above article identifies the apps which “leak” passwords.
Self-hosted speed test
Our friend willie has a new video on a self-hosted speedtest server.
Are you ready for 768k day?
As the global routing table increases, routers use more and more memory to hold these tables in memory. Most routers use what is called TCAM memory to hold routing tables. TCAM memory is much faster than normal RAM, which makes it ideal for accessing large routing tables on a router. However, TCAM is generally viewed … Read more
j2 Flash Briefing:Grants,768k day, youtube
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 6:40 — 8.5MB)
Flash Briefing for April 22nd, 2019 https://www.telecompetitor.com/usda-reconnect-broadband-funding-program-will-begin-accepting-applications-april-23/
What is WPA3?
With the introduction of WIFI6, we now have the new WPA standard in WPA3. In an earlier article, I talk about WIFI6, and it’s the introduction of WPA3. As we are used to with the previous versions of WPA, WPA3 comes in two “flavors. We have WPA personal and WPA enterprise. WPA personal is what … Read more