On Wed, 4 Oct 2000, Tom Longson wrote: > Another thing I'm keeping my eye on is the Ricochet, a really cool > wireless solution from Metricon > (http://www.metricom.com/getricochet.htm). They're cheap, already > avalable in San Francisco, and soon in LA too. Currently they only do > 28.8 kbps, but that's being upgraded to 128 kbps. I still want a > satilite modem, but that's going to have to wait a little longer it > seems. Using the Ricochet in conjunction with an Airport style > server/client at both my office and home should make my wearable more > interesting eighty percent of the time. Since you mention this, I just got my 128k Ricochet modem (they just started covering Manhattan). Very happy with it so far, and quite a bit faster then my phone line. -- Subcription/unsubscription/info requests: send e-mail with subject of "subscribe", "unsubscribe", or "info" toWear-Hard Mailing List Archive (searchable): http://wearables.blu.org
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