As with everything, there's a web page for these guys that includes a cgi-script that lets you test to see if you can are in their coverage area. They also have a wireless PalmPilot box to get on their network. http://www.ricochet.net/ricochet/ Unfortunately, they don't cover my area. :( -Paul Paul McCarty University of RochesterOn Wed, 25 Feb 1998, Ian Dew wrote: > Date: Wed, 25 Feb 1998 14:54:00 -0500 > From: Ian Dew <
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> Subject: USA Today > Resent-Date: Wed, 25 Feb 1998 14:55:22 -0500 > Resent-From:
> > There's an interesting but short article in today's (2/25/98) USA Today on page > 4D titled "Wireless Wonders". It mentions the Ricochet SE wireless modem made > by Metricom (restricted to use in DC, Seattle, & San Francisco) & Bell > Atlantic's cellular digital packet data (CDPD) modems (19.2kbps) & network > (usable from Maine to Georgia). > > Does anyone have experience with either of these? > -- > ==== ==== Ian M. Dew, Senior Software Engineer > == == Image Sciences Group, http://www.psrw.com/image/imageintro.html > ========= Pacific-Sierra Research Corporation, http://www.psrw.com > ===== 1400 Key Blvd, Suite 700 > = Arlington, VA 22209 > >
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