Re: Need for a node in Ballard?

Throw an atenna on the roof, and join in.  Maybe someone will be able
to see you.

Unless you can see a couple of our sites on lake union, or capitol
hill, you may not be able to tie into the network directly just yet.



On Tue, 22 Mar 2005 15:08:32 -0800, Michael Perigard
<[email protected]> wrote:
> I've watched the lists for a few years now and I think Im finally
> ready. We've got a nice place (for the money) at 65th and 8th NW and
> have a pretty decent line of sight on the roof. We can punch a hole in
> the firewall and light up some of our speakeasy dsl. I haven't had much
> to contribute to the community until now, and Im pretty excited.  We're
> currently in need of an ATX power supply for our firewall (we have
> scattered motherboards and memory which *should* work) and then we'll
> need to find hardware for whichever node type we end up as.  I've got a
> little netgear wap/router I can (and already do) use for local use and
> plan to migrate over to something more manageable.
> 
> I've been excited about seattle wireless for a while now but just
> haven't had the stability (or the time) to dedicate to it. We've got a
> few sun boxes hosting web and email, a p2 400 doing storage and
> video/audio serving and web access in the living room, and our baby,
> the jukebox, running mserv, streaming our 21,000 song music database
> (almost completely non-RIAA artists) wherever we might want to listen.
> I'm sure people on this list don't need server space or storage, but
> we'll let that serve as an introduction :)
> 
> Anyway, off to clean up the mess in the living room. Apparently none of
> the mobo/processor combinations I tried like this power supply I just
> nabbed from goodwill. I'm anxious to work on our firewall so we can
> take advantage of our IPs from speakeasy and get QoS working before our
> voip install.
> 
> Where do we go from here? Anyone have an ATX power supply they're
> willing to part with? Any nodes within sight of 65th and 8th NW in
> Ballard? Ive got a clear shot of this side of Phinney Ridge, most of
> the upper half of N Queen Anne and Magnolia, and anywhere inbetween
> here and there, as long as theyre not too far down the hill like
> Freemont or Ballard by the locks. Plus anything north or west again,
> provided it's not on the otherside of a hill. Enough rambling.
> 
> looking forward to getting involved
> -michael
> 
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